Name: Shupe, j: Devil of Downtown (Uptown Girls)
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Author: Joanna Shupe
ISBN: 9780062906854

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Shupe, j: Devil of Downtown (Uptown Girls)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Joanna Shupe

Publisher

Avon Books

Year

2020

Language

English

Pages

384

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

16.3 x 10.4 x 2.8 cm

Weight

0.18 kg.

ISBN13

9780062906854

Synopsis "Shupe, j: Devil of Downtown (Uptown Girls) "

"Nothing makes me happier than a new book from Joanna Shupe!"--Sarah MacLeanThe final novel in Joanna Shupe's critically acclaimed Uptown Girl series about a beauitful do-gooder who must decide if she can team up with one of New York's brashest criminals without losing something irreplaceable: her heart.Manhattan kingpin. Brilliant mastermind. Gentleman gangster. He's built a wall around his heart... Orphaned and abandoned on the Bowery's mean streets, Jack Mulligan survived on strength, cunning, and ambition. Now he rules his territory better than any politician or copper ever could. He didn't get here by being soft. But in uptown do-gooder Justine Greene--the very definition of an iron fist in a velvet glove--Jack may have met his match. She wears hers on her sleeve... Justine is devoted to tracking down deadbeat husbands and fighting for fair working conditions. When her mission brings her face-to-face with Jack, she's shocked to find the man behind the criminal empire is considerably more charming and honorable than many "gentlemen" she knows. Forming an unlikely alliance, they discover an unexpected desire. And when Justine's past catches up with them, Jack may be her only hope of survival. Is she ready to make a deal with the devil...?

Joanna Shupe

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Joanna Shupe is an American author of historical romance novels, known for setting her stories in the Gilded Age of New York. Since her debut in 2013, her works have been included in numerous "best of the year" lists by publications such as Publishers Weekly, The Washington Post, Kirkus Reviews, Kobo, and BookPage. In 2013, she won the Golden Heart Award from Romance Writers of America for Best Historical Romance.

Among her most notable works are: The Courtesan Duchess (2015), The Prince of Broadway (2019), and The Rogue of Fifth Avenue (2019). These novels, framed in the historical romance genre, explore the social and emotional complexities of their characters in the vibrant New York setting of the late 19th century.

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