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The Earl Claims His Wife

  • 2009 first published
  • 341 pages
  • ★ 3.5 (6 ratings)
  • 9 editions

Cathy Maxwell's The Earl Claims His Wife (2009) is a historical romance novel. Much of the action takes place in England. Characters include Gillian Lady Wright and Brian Ranson Earl of Wright. Readers will find themes of man-woman relationships, Nobility, veterans and History".

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, and 37 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 9 editions.

It runs to roughly 341 pages — 6–7 hours of reading at an average pace.

About The Earl Claims His Wife

Preoccupied with fighting Napoleon and making love to his mistress, Brian Ranson has ignored his wife since their wedding. But now that he's become the Earl of Wright, he's ready to fetch his bride back to London. He's shocked to find she's become a bold, beautiful woman, exactly the kind he lusts after . . . and she wants nothing to do with him. Gillian, Lady Wright, is desperate to seize the love she's been denied . . . but not with her rakish husband! So she makes a bargain -- for thirty days she'll be the perfect wife, then he'll set her free. But no matter how she hardens her heart against her damnable earl, her body begs her to surrender .
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Characters

  • Gillian Lady Wright
  • Brian Ranson Earl of Wright

Subjects

  • Historical Romance
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Nobility
  • Veterans
  • Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
  • History"
  • London, England

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote The Earl Claims His Wife?

The Earl Claims His Wife was written by Cathy Maxwell and first published in 2009.

What genre is The Earl Claims His Wife?

It is usually shelved as Historical Romance.

How long is The Earl Claims His Wife?

The median edition has 341 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Earl Claims His Wife?

Readers who like it often enjoy Romancing Mister Bridgerton, Mine Till Midnight (Platinum Romance Series) and The Black Lyon.

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