Description
In the glamorous world of Regency England, a skilled modiste named Sophia Noirot crafts not just exquisite gowns but also layers of intrigue and desire. The art of dressmaking becomes a formidable weapon in her hands, designed to enthrall and ensnare. Sophia understands that the right garment can ignite passion and manipulate the hearts of the elite, making her both a coveted figure in society and a master of seduction.
Navigating through a maze of scandal, opulence, and high-stakes romance, Sophia finds herself at the center of a captivating game. Her latest creation is intended to captivate a dashing marquess, whose gaze may unlock the gates to both fortune and heartbreak. As she intertwines her own aspirations with the fabric of her creations, the lines between ambition and love grow increasingly blurred.
However, in a society ruled by the whims of the powerful, Sophia's journey is anything but straightforward. Rivalries simmer, friendships are tested, and the stakes rise with every stitch she weaves. Her path is fraught with challenges that push her to become more than just a woman behind the seams.
Through it all, the struggle for independence and self-identity takes center stage, revealing that while fabrics may adorn the body, it is the spirit that truly defines a woman. Sophia’s story is one of empowerment, resilience, and the undeniable allure of a well-tailored scandal.
Navigating through a maze of scandal, opulence, and high-stakes romance, Sophia finds herself at the center of a captivating game. Her latest creation is intended to captivate a dashing marquess, whose gaze may unlock the gates to both fortune and heartbreak. As she intertwines her own aspirations with the fabric of her creations, the lines between ambition and love grow increasingly blurred.
However, in a society ruled by the whims of the powerful, Sophia's journey is anything but straightforward. Rivalries simmer, friendships are tested, and the stakes rise with every stitch she weaves. Her path is fraught with challenges that push her to become more than just a woman behind the seams.
Through it all, the struggle for independence and self-identity takes center stage, revealing that while fabrics may adorn the body, it is the spirit that truly defines a woman. Sophia’s story is one of empowerment, resilience, and the undeniable allure of a well-tailored scandal.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
372 pages
Language
English
Published
Jun 26, 2012
Publisher
Avon
Editions
29 editions
ISBN-10
0062100319
ISBN-13
9780062100313
Genres
Business & Economics