This Rake of Mine

Scandal, outrage, ruin, rapture ... Who knows where one kiss can lead?

Elizabeth Boyle strands a decorum teacher at Thistleton Park, where a fallen oak blocks the carriage gates of an exiled lord.

The crumbling Sussex manse surrounds Miss Jane Porter with three inquisitive pupils, an armed highwayman turned butler, and the unrepentant rake.

The novel follows Lord John Tremont as he uncovers the red-haired spinster. What ancient estate could contain two proud adversaries when midnight encounters along the cliffside reignite an unforgettable passion?
Forced Proximity Romance: Three irrepressible schoolgirls armed with a registry of eligible bachelors plot to lock their decorum teacher in a crumbling estate until their host surrenders.Second Chance Romance: A single silver button preserved in a sewing basket and a scandalous opera kiss thought long buried resurface.Enemies to Lovers: When French agents, a secret cliffside passage, and smuggled cargo threaten the manor, an outspoken teacher and a misunderstood nobleman must join forces to survive.Also by This Author: The Knave of Hearts, Along Came a Duke and Six Impossible Things.