{"product_id":"9781957421032","title":"An Intriguing Proposition","description":"An Intriguing Proposition (novella length) takes you on a fast-paced carriage ride through the streets of Victorian Boston.Insidious blackmail, the threat of foreclosure, and a fake engagement-all in one week!Elise Malloy will do anything to protect her well-bred Boston family-even marry a stranger! Faced with overwhelming debt and threatened by the man she trusted, she fights to save her home from foreclosure and her beloved brother from ruinous disgrace.What a chowderhead!Once upon a time, upright banker, Michael Bradley did the unthinkable. He humiliated the lady whom he greatly admired. Now, he only wants to make amends by helping her out of a sticky situation and tell her his heart's true intentions.Someone has an old score to settle.When villainy of the worst kind seeks to destroy the Malloy family-and trap Elise in a loveless marriage-can Michael convince Elise to accept his own Intriguing Proposition?An Intriguing Proposition is the novella-length stand-alone Prequel in the Victorian-American romance series Defiant Hearts. Engaging, believable characters, attention to period detail, and sensual romance-all in this series by highly acclaimed writer Sydney Jane Baily.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e| \u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eSydney Jane Baily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e| \u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eCat Whisker Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e| \u003cb\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/b\u003eJan 07, 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e| \u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e114 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e| \u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e| \u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e| \u003cb\u003eISBN-10: \u003c\/b\u003e1957421037\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e| \u003cb\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/b\u003e9781957421032\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cat Whisker Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49216429392177,"sku":"9781957421032","price":13.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/8215\/8385\/files\/9781957421032__49920_0b3369c9-a9d3-48e2-bb14-bd1447ff2cda.jpg?v=1716997379","url":"https:\/\/www.recomparo.com\/products\/9781957421032","provider":"ReComparo.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}