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The devil of downtown
- 作者： Shupe, Joanna, author.
- 其他題名：
- Uptown girls ;
- 出版： New York : Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
- 版本：First edition.
- 叢書名： Uptown girls ;[3]
- 主題： Upper class--New York (State)--New York--Fiction. , Gangsters--Fiction. , Man-woman relationships--Fiction. , Young women--Fiction. , Sisters--Fiction. , New York (State)--New York. , Romance fiction. , Historical fiction. , Fiction.
- ISBN： 9780062906854 (pbk.): US$7.99 、 0062906852 (pbk.) 、 9780062906861 (electronic bk.)
- 資料類型: 圖書
- 內容註: Series numeration from www.goodreads.com.
- 摘要註: "Orphaned and abandoned on the Bowery's mean streets, Jack Mulligan survived on strength, cunning, and ambition. Now he rules his territory better than any politician or copper ever could. He didn't get here by being soft. But in uptown do-gooder Justine Greene - the very definition of an iron fist in a velvet glove - Jack may have met his match. ... Justine is devoted to tracking down deadbeat husbands and fighting for fair working conditions. When her mission brings her face-to-face with Jack, she's shocked to find the man behind the criminal empire is considerably more charming and honorable than many gentlemen she knows. Forming an unlikely alliance, they discover an unexpected desire. And when Justine's past catches up with them, Jack may be her only hope of survival. Is she ready to make a deal with the devil ...?--Publisher's description.
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讀者標籤：
- 系統號： 005468650 | 機讀編目格式
館藏資訊
"Nothing makes me happier than a new book from Joanna Shupe!"--Sarah MacLean The final novel in Joanna Shupe's critically acclaimed Uptown Girl series about a beauitful do-gooder who must decide if she can team up with one of New York's brashest criminals without losing something irreplaceable: her heart. Manhattan kingpin. Brilliant mastermind. Gentleman gangster. He's built a wall around his heart... Orphaned and abandoned on the Bowery's mean streets, Jack Mulligan survived on strength, cunning, and ambition. Now he rules his territory better than any politician or copper ever could. He didn't get here by being soft. But in uptown do-gooder Justine Greene--the very definition of an iron fist in a velvet glove--Jack may have met his match. She wears hers on her sleeve... Justine is devoted to tracking down deadbeat husbands and fighting for fair working conditions. When her mission brings her face-to-face with Jack, she's shocked to find the man behind the criminal empire is considerably more charming and honorable than many "gentlemen" she knows. Forming an unlikely alliance, they discover an unexpected desire. And when Justine's past catches up with them, Jack may be her only hope of survival. Is she ready to make a deal with the devil...?