{"product_id":"the-beauties","title":"The Beauties","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn incomparable beauty. A promise to a king. A portrait that can never be completed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Emilia Lennox loses everything after her husband’s lands and title are confiscated, her beauty is her best bargaining chip with the only man who can restore their fortunes: King Charles II himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut the king’s favour comes at a price. He will pardon Emilia’s husband only if she agrees to be his mistress. Torn, Emilia comes up with a condition of her own: she will consent, but not until her portrait hangs among the famed Windsor Beauties, a series commissioned by the Duchess of York to showcase the fairest women in the royal retinue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Henry Greenhill, ambitious assistant to the court painter, the opportunity to paint Emilia’s portrait is a chance to step out of his master’s shadow. But his sitter proves as evasive as she is beautiful, and with barely a sketch to show for his efforts, Henry’s career is on the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the king’s patience wears thin, it’s clear that more than creative talent will be needed to capture this incomparable beauty on canvas...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the bestselling author of The Lace Weaver comes this seductive story of rivalry, artistic passion and a woman bold enough to wield her beauty as a weapon.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lauren Chater","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46452864876713,"sku":"9781760850241","price":9.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/files\/9781760850241.jpg?v=1759554243","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/the-beauties","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}