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"Not Quite a Lady" is a 2007 Regency romance novel by Loretta Chase and the fourth book in her Carsington Brothers series. The story centers on Darius Carsington, a naturalist with a scholarly disposition, and Lady Charlotte Hayward, a woman with a secret past. It is intended for readers of historical romance and explores themes of class difference and reputation. The novel is part of Chase's broader body of work set in early nineteenth-century England.
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What book number is Not Quite a Lady in the Carsington Brothers series?
Not Quite a Lady is the fourth book in Loretta Chase's Carsington Brothers series. It follows Miss Wonderful, Mr Impossible, and Lord Perfect.
Who are the main characters in Not Quite a Lady?
The story centers on Darius Carsington, a scholarly naturalist, and Lady Charlotte Hayward, who has a secret past. Their relationship combines Regency romance with the social risks created by Charlotte's history.
What makes Darius Carsington different from a typical Regency romance hero?
Darius is characterized as a naturalist with an academic and scholarly disposition rather than as a conventional rake or military adventurer. His interest in science and the natural world is part of the novel's central characterization.
When was Not Quite a Lady published?
Loretta Chase published Not Quite a Lady in 2007. It belongs to the Regency romance genre and completes the main Carsington Brothers sequence as its fourth installment.
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