Historical romance sensation Elizabeth Hoyt returns with a new exquisite romance, the first in a series about four soldiers searching for the man who betrayed them.
Wealthy American Samuel Hartley has come to London to settle a score, not fall in love. As desperately as Lady Emeline Gordon longs to taste the lips he uses to tease her, she must restrain herself, but some things are beyond a lady's control. Original.
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Historical romance sensation Elizabeth Hoyt returns with a new exquisite romance, the first in a series about four soldiers searching for the man who betrayed them.
Wealthy American Samuel Hartley has come to London to settle a score, not fall in love. As desperately as Lady Emeline Gordon longs to taste the lips he uses to tease her, she must restrain herself, but some things are beyond a lady's control. Original.
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The "ton" loves nothing more than a good scandal, and they're giddy with the appearance of wealthy Samuel Hartley. 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. What the ton doesn't know, though, is that Samuel is in London"because "of this massacre. He believes his regiment was given up to the enemy and won't rest until he finds the traitor. Lady Emeline Gordon is captivated with Samuel. Not only does he defy convention with his unusual dress, his sensual smile, and his forthright manner, but he survived the battle that killed her beloved brother. Samuel suspects that the person responsible for her brother's death is Jasper Renshaw, Viscount Vale, a family friend since childhood—and Emeline's fianc . Despite Emeline's belief in Vale's innocence and her refusal to break off her betrothal, she and Samuel begin a passionate affair. But can their relationship survive the fallout from Samuel's investigation?
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“The first book of this Georgian-seet series is part love story, part history and part fairy tale. The politics and happenings of the day make it a fascinating story - HISTORICAL NOVELS REVIEW”
The first book of this Georgian-seet series is part love story, part history and part fairy tale. The politics and happenings of the day make it a fascinating story - HISTORICAL NOVELS REVIEW
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Elizabeth Hoyt lives in central Illinois with three untrained dogs, two angelic, but bickering children, and one long-suffering husband.
The ton loves nothing more than a good scandal, and they're giddy with the appearance of wealthy Samuel Hartley. 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. What the ton doesn't know, though, is that Samuel is in London because of this massacre. He believes his regiment was given up to the enemy and won't rest until he finds the traitor.Lady Emeline Gordon is captivated with Samuel. Not only does he defy convention with his unusual dress, his sensual smile, and his forthright manner, but he survived the battle that killed her beloved brother. Samuel suspects that the person responsible for her brother's death is Jasper Renshaw, Viscount Vale, a family friend since childhood - and Emeline's fianc . Despite Emeline's belief in Vale's innocence and her refusal to break off her betrothal, she and Samuel begin a passionate affair. But can their relationship survive the fallout from Samuel's investigation
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