The Governess's Secret Longing

Prim and professional

But with a forbidden yearning

For governess Viola Yelverton, the only man who’s stirred in her a passionate desire is her rakish employer Sir Harry Marbeck! Maintaining a cool detachment is easy in the schoolroom—but when one of his wards is taken ill a bedside vigil reveals a warmer side to Harry. With passion now blazing, has Viola just taken the biggest gamble of her life—one in which she could lose her secret love and her livelihood?

About the author

Elizabeth Beacon has a passion for history and storytelling and, with the English West Country on her doorstep, never lacks a glorious setting for her books. Elizabeth tried horticulture, higher education as a mature student, briefly taught English and worked in an office, before finally turning her daydreams about dashing, piratical heroes and their stubborn and independent heroines into her dream job; writing Regency romances for Harlequin, Mills and Boon