What a Rogue Desires
A gentleman and a very improper lady are bound together by a passion that crosses the line between upper class and underworld in Caroline Linden’s daring new romance… What A Rogue Desires After a wayward youth, David Reece, the youngest scion in a noble family, has been called one of the most scandalous rogues of the ton. What he wants to be called is trustworthy and a true gentleman. To prove he has reformed he’s agreed to watch over his absent brother’s estate and signet ring. All is going swimmingly until highwaymen waylay his coach and steal that precious ring... Street orphan Vivian Beecham has grown up a pickpocket, and a very pretty one indeed. Now she and her brother have reluctantly graduated to highway robbery. And handsome David Reece has become their victim—until he tracks her down and makes her his prisoner. Locked in a spare bedroom, Vivian vows to hate her captor. Instead
Book at a glance
- Author: Caroline Linden
- First published: 2007
- Series: Reece Family
Setting & themes
What a Rogue Desires was first published in 2007. The catalogue subjects below are the themes libraries and readers have actually filed it under — use them to find more of the same.
Highwaymen
More Reece Family books in our library
The catalogue does not number these, so they are listed by publication year rather than in a confirmed reading order:
- What a Gentleman Wants (2006)
- What a Rogue Desires (2007) — you are here
- A Rake's Guide to Seduction (2008)
Our library holds 3 Reece Family titles — for the complete, verified series list and where to start, see Caroline Linden books in order.
Frequently asked questions
What is What a Rogue Desires about?
A gentleman and a very improper lady are bound together by a passion that crosses the line between upper class and underworld in Caroline Linden’s daring new romance… What A Rogue Desires After a wayward youth, David Reece, the youngest scion in a noble family, has been called one of the most scandalous rogues of the ton. What he wants to be called is trustworthy and a true gentleman. To prove he has reformed he’s agreed to watch over his absent brother’s estate and signet ring.
When was What a Rogue Desires published?
What a Rogue Desires by Caroline Linden was first published in 2007.
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More by Caroline Linden
- What a Gentleman Wants (2006)
- A Rake's Guide to Seduction (2008)
- Love in the Time of Scandal (2015)
- A Study in Scandal (2016)
- My Once and Future Duke (2018)
- Six Degrees of Scandal (2016)
- → Caroline Linden books in order (full reading guide)
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