A Gentleman's Bargain

By Patricia Waddell

Claire Aldrich arrives in San Francisco to stay with her brother and start a new life. But her brother vanishes, and Claire is desperate to find a job that requires a genteel upbringing and no skills. Wealthy banker Garrett Monroe proposes something scandalous--a pretend engagement. But when sparks fly, will their business arrangement lead to the real thing?

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821769944
• ISBN13: 9780821769942
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Zebra Books
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 4.2" x 6.8"

Customer Reviews

A surprisingly good read

I just discovered this author and am delighted to know that she has other historicals I can read. Her writing is sensual but sensitive, with good characters and a colorful storyline that kept me interested all the way to the end - which has a few surprises of its own. I highly recommend this book.

Very, Very Good Historical

I thought this book was extremely good. I enjoyed the characters, the setting, and the sensuality. I highly recommend this books to people who like strong historical romances.

A Wonderful historical romance

A Gentleman's Bargain is a wonderful historical romance. Set in historical San Francisco, Patricia Waddell has written a colorful, sensually romance that will keep readers turning the page. The unexpected twists and turns in this story weave around an enticing hero and heroine. I highly recommend this book.

Excellent

I found the Gentleman's Bargain to be an enchanting, entertaining story with an unexpected twist that shows this author isn't afraid to do something different. The romance is sensual, the characters are delightful and the story really takes you back in time. I look forward to reading more of Patricia Waddell's historical.

Excellent historical

A Gentleman's Bargain is a charming read. Packed with sensuality, super characters, and an unexpected twist that will make the reader sit up and take notice, I hihgly recommend this book.