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In 18th-century London, a glittering chocolate-house hides a web of wit, wagers, and love.
Set against the bright glare of high society and the shadow of risk at hazard, this tale follows a crowd of gamblers, schemers, and loyal hearts. The courtly charm and sharp exchanges mask deeper loyalties, jealousies, and kinship bonds as the players pursue fortune and the truth behind a whispered conspiracy. Reading this book is like stepping into a smoky, candlelit room where every glance could change a life.
- Meet a dashing circle of lords, ladies, and schemers amid lush parlors and perilous wagers.
- Experience witty dialogue, social maneuvering, and moments of genuine tenderness amid intrigue.
- Watch loyalties shift as concealed motives come to light in a high-stakes game of love and reputation.
- Follow the rise and fall of friendships, rivalries, and the courage to speak one’s truth.
Ideal for readers of historical fiction that blends romance, humor, and nerve‑tingling twists.
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A Disciple of Chance: An Eighteenth-Century Love Story (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This insightful narrative delves into the captivating world of 18th-century London, where elegance and debauchery intertwine. It follows Lord Yerington, a wealthy aristocrat known for his extravagant lifestyle and reckless gambling. At an exclusive gathering at Whites chocolate house, a wager of life and fortune ensnares Yerington in a dangerous game with the enigmatic Lord Burroughs. As midnight approaches and the stakes rise, the revelry gives way to tension and suspicion, spilling secrets and past transgressions into the open. The author masterfully weaves together themes of chance, morality, and the darker impulses of the human heart. Through the lens of this compelling story, this book illuminates the excesses and hidden realities of a bygone era, inviting readers to reflect on the timeless nature of human nature and the enduring fascination with fortune and risk. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334207426_0
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A Disciple of Chance An EighteenthCentury Love Story Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334207426
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A Disciple of Chance An EighteenthCentury Love Story Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334207426
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