# A Most Lamentable Comedy

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- Book: [A Most Lamentable Comedy](https://www.bookquiver.com/janet-mullany/a-most-lamentable-comedy) ([A Most Lamentable Comedy.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/janet-mullany/a-most-lamentable-comedy.md))
- Authors: [Janet Mullany](https://www.bookquiver.com/janet-mullany)
- Publisher: headline
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-07-5535-488-7
- Published: 2011-07-07
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: E-book

## Description

High jinks, misunderstandings and conflicted passions - Regency rocks in the latest racy read from Janet Mullany 1822, England: Lady Caroline Elmhurst is twice-widowed, down on her luck and pursued by creditors. But she's optimistic about finding a new husband - or if necessary, a rich lover - and when she meets handsome, mysterious Nicholas Congrevance at a house-party in the country, she sets out to entice him. For his part, Nicholas simply sees Lady Caroline Elmhurst as just the sort of woman he's used to exploiting - rich, available, and gullible. Neither realizes the other is penniless and neither has any intention of falling in love...