The Gilded Cage (Large Print Romance) [Large Print]

By Denise Robins

Book Overview

Handsome and brilliant, Pierre Boucheron is the darling of glamorous Parisian society. Casually cruel, he leaves a score of lovelorn women behind him -- until he meets Madeleine, the Comtesse de l'Orme, and discovers a love so pure it makes a mockery of his affairs. His current mistress is cast aside like all the others, but she has the perfect instrument of revenge -- his past. She haunts Pierre through the Paris streets, from the height of luxury to the despair of poverty, dragging him into the gutter. Shunned by polite society, can he escape his nemesis before it destroys him?

• Format: Hardcover
• Large Print: Yes
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0754035336
• ISBN13: 9780754035336
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Chivers
• Length: 291 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.

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The Gilded Cage by Denise Robins

Description from the book back cover: Handsome and brilliant, Pierre Boucheron is the darling of glamorous Parisian high society. Casually cruel, he leaves a score of lovelorn women behind him - until he meets Madeleine, the young Comtesse de l'Orme, and discovers a love so pure it makes a mockery of his past affairs. Zelie de Chaumet, until that moment his mistress, is now cast aside like all the other. But she has the perfect instrument for revenge - his past. Her thirst for vengeance haunts Pierre through the streets of Paris, from the height of luxury to the despair of poverty, dragging him further and further into the gutter. Shunned by polite society, rejected by the underworld he was once a part of, his future with Madeleine seems an impossible dream - can he escape his nemesis before it destroys him completely?