This Magic Moment

"Rice has a magical touch for creating fascinating plots, delicious romance, and delightful characters..." – Booklist

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When Harry unexpectedly inherits the title Duke of Sommersville, childhood friend Lady Christina consents to marry him so that she and her money can help save the estate, but what will save their friendship, and their marriage?

Everything about Lord Harry's easygoing life is about to change. After unexpectedly inherting the title of Duke of Sommersville, he's also discovered it comes with a load of debt. To save the estate, he's going to need money. Lots of it-and quick.

Lady Christina has no problem with Harry marrying her for her dowry. After all, they've been friends since childhood. But gone is the laughing, charming boy she once knew. And she won't share anything of herself until she gets that Harry back. No matter how tempting he proves to be...

An enchanting historical paranormal romance, fans of Stephanie Laurens, Christina Dodd and Mary Jo Putney will delight in Rice's richly complex and addictively compelling clash of science and magic in this Georgian romance.

Other books in the Magical Malcoms series:
Merely Magic, Book 1 – RT Reviewers all-time favorite romance, finalist for the Georgia Romance Writers Maggie Award, RT Book Reviews nominee for Best Innovative Historical Romance
Must Be Magic, Book 2 –RT Book Reviews nominee for Best Historical Paranormal Fantasy
The Trouble With Magic, Book 3 – The Road to Romance Reviewer Award
This Magic Moment, Book 4 – A heartwarming, magical romance of mystery and family
Much Ado About Magic, Book 5 – "A passionate, sensual, and romantic adventure."-RT Book Reviews, 4 ½ stars
Magic Man, Book 6 – RT Reviewers Choice nominee

Beloved New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Patricia Rice is a RITA finalist and an RT Book Reviews Winner of a Career Achievement Award for Best British-Set Historical Romance, a Career Achievement Award for Historical Storyteller of the Year, and a Lifetime Achievement Award for Historical Fantasy.

What readers are saying about This Magic Moment:

"The phrase "happily ever after" befits this historical fairy tale..."

"heart-warming. I really enjoyed this magical story."

"a sigh-worthy hero, a free-spirited heroine, mix in some ghosts and a mystery"

"This book has it all! Love, historical flair, ghosts, mysteries, and humor."

"If you are a fan of Christina Dodd and Kasey Michaels historical stories, this book is right up your alley."

What reviewers are saying about This Magic Moment:

"Rice has a magical touch for creating fascinating plots, delicious romance, and delightful characters..." – Booklist

"Charming and immensely entertaining."-Library Journal

"Rice bewitches, beguiles, and tickles your fancy."-RT Book Reviews Top Pick, 4 ½ stars

"A wonderfully written, delightful tale... I really enjoyed this magical story. " - That's What I'm Talking About

What everyone is saying about Patricia Rice:

"humor, emotional intensity, and sensuality with a touch of the supernatural, Must Be Magic is a highly recommended read and a 'keeper.'"- RT Book Reviews, 4 ½ Stars

"Rice's enchanting book is truly spellbinding."-Booklist

"Patricia Rice's historicals are deliciously fresh, sexy fun. Never has the battle of the sexes been more charming!"-Mary Jo Putney, New York Times bestselling author