Dangerous

First in a daring Regency series. ';A delight from start to finish with swashbuckling action, scorching love scenes, and a coolly arrogant hero to die for.'Elizabeth Hoyt, New York Timesbestselling author Lady Euphemia Marlington hasn't been free in seventeen yearssince she was captured by Corsairs and sold into a harem. Now the sultan is dead and Mia is back in London facing relentless newspapermen, an insatiably curious public, and her first Season. Worst of all is her ashamed father's ultimatum: marry a man of his choosing or live out her life in seclusion. No doubt her potential groom is a demented octogenarian . . . Adam de Courtney's first two wives died under mysterious circumstances. Now there isn't a peer in England willing to let his daughter marry the dangerously handsome man thetoncalls The Murderous Marquess. Nobody except Mia's father, the desperate Duke of Carlisle. Clearly Mia must resemble an aging matron, or worse. However, in need of an heir, Adam will use the arrangement to his advantage . . . But when the two outcasts finally meet, assumptions will be replaced by surprises, deceit by desireand a meeting of minds between two schemers may lead to a meeting of heartsif the secrets of their pasts don't tear them apart . . . ';Readers will love this lusty and unusual marriage of convenience story.'Madeline Hunter, New York Timesbestselling author ';Smart, witty, graceful, sensual, elegant and gritty all at once. It has all of the meticulous attention to detail I love in Georgette Heyer, BUT WITH SEX!'Jeffe Kennedy, RITA Award-winning author