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“He wished someone in the course of history had thought of striking that word and all its derivatives from the English Language - happy, happier, happiest, happiness. What the devil did the words really mean anyway? Why not just the word pleasure, which was far more... well, pleasant.”

Quote by Mary Balogh

Work

Then Comes Seduction

This book delves into the complexities of romantic relationships and the allure of seduction, offering a nuanced exploration of human emotions and desires. more

Author

Mary Balogh
Mary Balogh

Mary Balogh is a renowned British novelist, born on March 24, 1944. Her works are known for their delicate emotional descriptions and romantic storylines, which have won the hearts of readers worldwide. more

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