Not only is he self made, American, and in the habit of wearing moccasins, but he is also notorious for fleeing a battle in which several English gentlemen lost their lives. The ton loves nothing more than a good scandal, and they’re giddy with the appearance of wealthy Samuel Hartley. But when Annarsquo s plan is revealed, a bit of blackmail is thrown into the mix, a proposal is rejected and even the Earl himself will be unprepared for the intrigues that ensnare them. Except for the mysterious lady with whom he spent two unforgettable nights at Aphroditersquo s Grotto, the most scandalous brothel in London. Unhandsome, he knows that no woman wants him.
He is formalising his betrothal and trying with little success to forget about a secretary that has no right being female. But the Earl has another reason for going to London. But when she realises that he is going to visit a brothel in London to take care of his ‘manly’ desires, Anna sees red and decides to take advantage of the opportunity to also take care of her ‘womanly’ desires with the Earl as her unknowing lover. Secretaries are always male never female as Anna well knows but the real downfall of her career is the realisation that she is falling in love with Edward de Raaf the Earl. For the widowed Anna Wren, that means taking a job as female secretary for the Earl of Swartingham. But can Beatrice's love tame a man who will stop at nothing to regain his title-even if it means sacrificing her innocence?Ebook bonus content: learn about the early travels-and trials-in hero Reynaud St.There comes a time in a womanrsquo s life when she must do the unthinkable and find employment. For his part, Reynaud is drawn to this lovely lady, even as he is suspicious of her loyalty to her uncle. Only Beatrice can see past Reynaud's savagery to the noble man inside.
Suddenly, that very man is here, in the flesh-and luring her into his bed. But she has a secret: No real man has ever excited her more than the handsome youth in the portrait in her uncle's home. Can this wild-looking man truly be the last earl's heir, thought murdered by Indians years ago? OR DANGEROUS- Beatrice Corning, the niece of the present earl, is a proper English miss. Now half mad with fever he bursts into his ancestral home and demands his due. Aubyn has spent the last seven years in hellish captivity. NOTHING IS MORE INTOXICATING- Reynaud St.
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