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    The Italian's Defiant Mistress
    The Italian's Defiant Mistress
    The Italian's Defiant Mistress
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    The Italian's Defiant Mistress

    By India Grey

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    The Italian billionaire's inexperienced mistress

    Eve has come to Florence seeking information and only Raphael di Lazaro, heir to the Lazaro Fashion House, holds the answers. Surrounded by glamour, Eve's out of her depth until she realizes Raphael wants her!If becoming his mistress will help Eve, she'll fake the sophistication Raphael's expecting but that means being available to his every desire .
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHarperCollins Publishers Australia
    Release dateJul 1, 2012
    ISBN9781460808092
    The Italian's Defiant Mistress
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    India Grey

    India Grey was just thirteen years old when she first sent away for the Mills & Boon Writers’ Guidelines. She recalls the thrill of getting the large brown envelope with its distinctive logo through the letterbox and kept these guidelines for the next ten years, tucking them carefully inside the cover of each new diary in January and beginning every list of New Year’s resolutions with the words 'Start Novel'. But she got there in the end!

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