A Daring Courtship
Valerie King
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A Daring Courtship
by Valerie King
Published
2004
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pages
391
ISBN-10
0786265361
Description
A BOLD NEWCOMER When wealthy Scotsman Sir Roger Mathieson purchases a decrepit castle in Sussex, he is astounded to discover that his plan to refurbish it has rankled the local villagers. What's more, his Scots heritage is apparently an affront to their decent English sensibilities. Determined to fit in, he decides to take a local bride, but his interest in prim Madeline Piper meets with no success--until she approaches him with a scandalously bold proposition to conduct a new courtship... A CURIOUS MISS Roger Mathieson's bold arrival in Madeline's bucolic Sussex neighborhood is nothing but disruptive. But when Madeline learns that her father's circumstances have changed, the Scotsman's suit no longer seems distasteful. He has a proposal of his own, however--her help bringing him into fashion in the neighborhood. Convincing her provincial neighbors to accept unconventional Mathieson will not be easy--though it soon becomes clear that falling in love with him will be...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in A Daring Courtship?
This edition of A Daring Courtship has approximately 391 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read A Daring Courtship?
For most readers, A Daring Courtship typically takes between 8h 9m and 5h 26m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 97,750 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 6h 31m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 14 days • Estimated word count: 97,750 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of A Daring Courtship?
The estimated word count for A Daring Courtship is approximately 97,750 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of A Daring Courtship?
A Daring Courtship was written by Valerie King.
When was A Daring Courtship published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2004. The original work may have been published on a different date.