{"product_id":"the-secret-lives-of-country-gentlemen-9781728281803","title":"The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eKJ Charles' The Gentle Art of Fortune Hunting is a Regency romance of smugglers, adventure, mystery, and life-changing love. Gareth Inglis falls in love with a charming man in a London molly house, but everything goes wrong and he is left alone again. When his father dies, he becomes Sir Gareth, with a grand house on the remote Romney Marsh and a family he doesn't know. Joss Doomsday has run the Doomsday smuggling clan since he was a boy and reunites with his old lover, but the Marsh holds deadly secrets. When Gareth is threatened, he must trust Joss with his life. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 352 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 07 March 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sourcebooks, Inc\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA sweeping Regency romance that blends the worlds of Bridgerton and Poldark, this captivating tale by celebrated author KJ Charles transports readers to a world of smugglers, adventure, mystery, and life-changing love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGareth Inglis, abandoned by his father, grew up lonely, prickly, and accustomed to disappointment. Despite his longing for connection, he repeatedly finds himself abandoned. However, everything changes when he meets a charming man in a London molly house and falls head over heels in love. However, their happiness is short-lived when things go awry, leaving Gareth once again alone. Tragedy strikes when Gareth's father passes away, transforming him into Sir Gareth, a wealthy baronet with a grand house on the remote Romney Marsh and a family he doesn't know.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Marsh, a mysterious and desolate place renowned for its ruthless gangs of smugglers, is a world apart from Gareth's familiar surroundings. Among them is a familiar face, Joss Doomsday, who has run the Doomsday smuggling clan since childhood. When Gareth's old lover, the new baronet, agrees to testify against Joss's sister, Joss takes swift action to protect her. Their reunion is filled with tension and conflict, but beneath the surface, a deep connection grows. Joss and Gareth yearn for the chance to be together, but the bleak and unforgiving Marsh holds deadly secrets. When Gareth finds himself threatened from every angle, he must trust Joss not only with his heart but with his life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis novel by KJ Charles offers a unique and captivating take on the romcom trend, combining the sensuality and skullduggery of the genre with the historical setting of the Regency era. Readers will be swept away by the intricate plot, intricate character development, and heart-stopping romance that unfolds between Gareth and Joss. The Gentle Art of Fortune Hunting is a must-read for fans of historical romance, adventure, and suspense.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 246g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 129 x 197 x 24 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781728281803\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KJ Charles","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44115516195066,"sku":"9781728281803","price":6.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1679472359009_book_1e8ea92d-7e20-402a-ab45-f4227445ad3b.jpg?v=1679898421","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-secret-lives-of-country-gentlemen-9781728281803","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}