Download or read book The Illicit Love of a Courtesan written by Jane Lark and published by HarperImpulse. This book was released on 2013-12-27 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pure, unadulterated romance. Best Chick Lit.com In the eyes of the ton, Ellen Harding lives a charmed life - she is the beautiful, exquisitely adorned mistress of Lord Gainsborough. But on the inside, behind her glamorous facade, she is empty - a vessel - deaf to the voice of morality and blind to shame. Unable to escape the gilded cage she has been trapped within. Kind, gentle Edward Marlow could prove to be her salvation... With one look he gives her hope. With one touch he sets her senses alight. Lose yourself in the passionate intensity of this stunning debut from exciting new talent Jane Lark.