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Historical RomanceRegency Romance

Tempting Harriet

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  • 1994 first published
  • 224 pages
  • ★ 2.8 (4 ratings)
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Published in 1994, Tempting Harriet is a historical romance and Regency romance novel by Mary Balogh. It is set in the Regency era. Characters include Lady Harriet Wingham and Lord Tenby. Readers will find themes of widows, man-woman relationships and manners and customs.

Open Library readers give it an average of 2.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, and 27 more have it on their want-to-read list.

It runs to roughly 224 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Tempting Harriet

She had resisted scandalous seduction once before, but now Lady Harriet Wingham was wealthy, experienced, and widowed. Lord Tenby still wanted Harriet as his mistress, but she doubted that she could surrender her body without losing her heart.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Era

Characters

  • Lady Harriet Wingham
  • Lord Tenby

Subjects

  • Regency Historical Romance
  • Widows
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Manners and customs

Quick answers

Who wrote Tempting Harriet?

Tempting Harriet was written by Mary Balogh and first published in 1994.

What genre is Tempting Harriet?

It is usually shelved as Historical Romance and Regency Romance.

How long is Tempting Harriet?

The median edition has 224 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Tempting Harriet?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Viscount Who Loved Me, An Offer from a Gentleman and The Toll-Gate.

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