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The Pleasures Trilogy · Book 1

Potent Pleasures

by Eloisa James

Published
1 January 1999
Pages
375
ISBN-13
9780385333603
Type
novel

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About this book

Potent Pleasures opens Eloisa James's The Pleasures Trilogy series, published in 1999. It precedes Midnight Pleasures in the reading order. The series ran from 1999 to 2001 across 3 books.

Its place in The Pleasures Trilogy

Potent Pleasures is book 1 in the The Pleasures Trilogy series. It is followed by Midnight Pleasures. See the full The Pleasures Trilogy reading order.

The Pleasures Trilogy is Eloisa James's debut historical romance series, following three interconnected couples of the Regency-era aristocracy across novels named for the sensory pull of forbidden attraction. Potent Pleasures (1999) opens the series and introduces James's voice -- literary, witty, and unafraid of open sensuality within the genre's conventions -- followed by Midnight Pleasures (2000) and Enchanting Pleasures (2001). Written while James (the pen name of Shakespeare scholar Mary Bly) was…

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