{"id":708,"date":"2015-06-08T12:00:15","date_gmt":"2015-06-08T16:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?p=708"},"modified":"2015-06-07T12:23:35","modified_gmt":"2015-06-07T16:23:35","slug":"readers-advisory-episode-23-the-greek-tycoons-blackmailed-mistress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/readers-advisory-episode-23-the-greek-tycoons-blackmailed-mistress\/","title":{"rendered":"Readers Advisory: Episode 23 &#8211; The Greek Tycoon&#8217;s Blackmailed Mistress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading <em>The Greek Tycoon&#8217;s Blackmailed Mistress<\/em> by Lynne Graham. Listen to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-23-the-greek-tycoons-blackmailed-mistress\">the podcast<\/a> to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/anyduchess.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-710\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/anyduchess.jpg\" alt=\"Any Duchess Will Do by Tessa Dare\" width=\"136\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/anyduchess.jpg 276w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/anyduchess-186x300.jpg 186w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 136px) 100vw, 136px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/perils.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-711\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/perils.jpg\" alt=\"The Perils of Pleasure by Julie Anne Long\" width=\"137\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/perils.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/perils-187x300.jpg 187w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 137px) 100vw, 137px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/pretender.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-712\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/pretender.jpg\" alt=\"Pretender to the Throne by Maisey Yates\" width=\"139\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/pretender.jpg 219w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/pretender-190x300.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B008CH21GO\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B008CH21GO&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=I6IXBXTSALV43HGP\"><em>Any Duchess Will Do <\/em>by Tessa Dare<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0061341584\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0061341584&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=UF44RX4DWV7QI3AO\"><em>The Perils of Pleasure<\/em> by Julie Anne Long<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0373132255\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0373132255&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=HP3PAG2WNVL5WQLX\"><em>Pretender to the Throne<\/em> by Maisey Yates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/rogue.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-713\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/rogue.jpg\" alt=\"A Rogue By Any Other Name by Sarah MacLean\" width=\"135\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/rogue.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/rogue-184x300.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 135px) 100vw, 135px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/royal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-714\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/royal.jpg\" alt=\"The Royal We by Heather Cocks &amp; Jessica Morgan\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/royal.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/royal-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ruthless.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-715\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ruthless.jpg\" alt=\"Ruthless Billionaire, Forbidden Baby by Emma Darcy\" width=\"139\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ruthless.jpg 219w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ruthless-190x300.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0062068520\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0062068520&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=XWONGSK2VLDM5JZC\"><em>A Rogue By Any Other Name<\/em><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0062068520\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0062068520&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=XWONGSK2VLDM5JZC\"> by Sarah MacLean<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1455557102\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1455557102&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=5GJWTMPLXUQ72VH3\"><em>The Royal We<\/em><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1455557102\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1455557102&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=5GJWTMPLXUQ72VH3\"> by Heather Cocks &amp; Jessica Morgan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0373128444\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0373128444&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=RX6J6CAUJDBPAY73\"><em>Ruthless Billionaire, Forbidden Baby<\/em> by Emma Darcy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/secretsbollywood.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-717\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/secretsbollywood.jpg\" alt=\"Secrets of a Bollywood Marriage by Susanna Carr\" width=\"139\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/secretsbollywood.jpg 219w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/secretsbollywood-190x300.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/selfish.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-718\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/selfish.jpg\" alt=\"Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed by Meghan Daum\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/selfish.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/selfish-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/taking.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-719\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/taking.jpg\" alt=\"Taking the Heat by Victoria Dahl\" width=\"140\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/taking.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/taking-191x300.jpg 191w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 140px) 100vw, 140px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0373132344\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0373132344&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=PCUIFAWHG52VX3LJ\"><em>Secrets of a Bollywood Marriage<\/em> by Susanna Carr<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1250052939\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1250052939&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=7Q6FELYU3KC7QW2S\"><em>Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed: Sixteen Writers on the Decision Not to Have Kids<\/em>, edited by Meghan Daum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0373779704\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0373779704&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=DRRFRALKHQYQNLEF\">Taking the Heat<\/a><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0373779704\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0373779704&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=DRRFRALKHQYQNLEF\"> by Victoria Dahl<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>* <em>Worst Bestsellers<\/em> <em>is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/b?_encoding=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;node=1000&amp;site-redirect=&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=Z2A4ORUYFZJ4UA6Q\">Amazon.com<\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>(But no pressure, we\u2019re also happy if you get these items from your local library or independent bookstore.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading The Greek Tycoon&#8217;s Blackmailed Mistress by Lynne Graham. 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