![]() ![]() When treachery closes in, only he knows how to guard Cecilia from the consequences of her own principles. But he's a man who honors his wagers - and one result lands him in his brother-in-law's godforsaken mission, face-to-face with the woman who has long haunted his dreams. It's whispered that the womanizing Delacourt is vain, vindictive, and merciless. ![]() Just six years earlier, Delacourt had proven himself to be the immoral rake society called him, nearly ruining her reputation in the bargain. But when the dashing Lord Delacourt takes control, she feels an uncharacteristic urge to flee. In the lonely months since her husbands death, Cecilia Lorimer has hidden her emptiness by devoting herself to a charity mission for the unfortunate women of Londons slums. ![]() In the lonely months since her husband's death, Cecilia Lorimer has hidden her emptiness by devoting herself to a charity mission for the unfortunate women of London's slums. When a woman consumed by sinister secrets opens the door to a strikingly handsome stranger, a powerful desire rushes in - and a love she could not have imagined. From the grandeur of regency Mayfair to the dark danger of London's East End, Liz Carlyle sweeps you away with a powerful story of a love born against all odds, as an honorable young widow stands fast against the cynical rogue who seems determined to consume her, heart and soul. From its opening scene to its breath-catching climax, Liz Carlyles newest novel is a vividly etched portrait of passion and intrigue. ![]()
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