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His to Command the Housekeeper

Prince's Chambermaid / Billionaire's Housekeeper Mistress / Tuscan Tycoon's Pregnant Housekeeper

by Sharon Kendrick, Emma Darcy, Christina Hollis

Published 2013560 pagesISBN 978-0-2639-0287-7

Cathy is used to making the beds – not slipping between their sheets! Arrogant Prince Xaviero has one rule: once he's taught Cathy everything he knows, their affair will be over. Unless he changes his mind! Ordinary Daisy Donahue catches billionaire Ethan Cartwright's eye amongst the throngs of designer-clad Australian socialites during an afternoon at the races. Ruthless Ethan is intrigued, he has a job for her: housekeeper by day, bed mate by night... Plain, timid Michelle Spicer knows her place. Until restless Alessandro Castiglione takes her to his bed. But she's only the housekeeper – with nothing but the child she now carries. The Tuscan tycoon's child... 182, 187, 180 pages ; 18 cm

Beyond its central premise, the book can be read through the connected lenses of Romance, Fiction. Those themes offer useful points of attention as the characters, ideas, or world develop, especially where the book complicates the expectations of its primary category.

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Themes to notice

Romance · Fiction

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Reading experience

Balanced tone · Steady pace

Best when you want to settle into a longer reading experience.

Who it may suit

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Readers looking for a substantial, immersive commitment with room for a world or argument to unfold.

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ToneBalanced
LuminousDark

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His to Command the HousekeeperSharon Kendrick, Emma Darcy, Christina Hollis
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A quick reading snapshot

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Reading lengthA longer, immersive read560 pages in this edition
Publication eraModernFirst published or edition dated 2013
Primary categoryRomanceAlso cataloged under Fiction
ISBN-13
978-0-2639-0287-7
Language
English
Edition record
OL29162864M
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A more thoughtful way into this book

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Good to know

Best when you want to settle into a longer reading experience.

Begin with its place in Romance, then notice where the book resists that label.

Try this reading approach

Read for connection, not completion.

Mark one passage that sharpens the book's central concern and one that complicates it. That tension often reveals more than a quick summary.

Three questions to carry with you

  1. What must each character learn before the relationship can become believable?
  2. How do work, family, friendship, or identity shape the central relationship?
  3. Does the emotional resolution feel earned by the choices that came before it?

Editorial framework by Wesley Bryan, BookenDeX Founder and Editor.