โ Scribed by Emery Lee
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
She is the ultimate gamble...
Beautiful young widow Susannah, Lady Messingham, refuses to belong to any man again. Until she inadvertently draws handsome Lord Philip Drake into an exhilarating game of terrifying stakes and unimaginable rewards...
And he'll risk everything on a toss of the dice...
Philip is a seasoned gambler who knows all the tricks and isn't afraid to use them. He'd do anything for Susannah, including sacrificing his honor and his freedom...
Praise for The Highest Stakes:
"A sweeping tale of romance, betrayal, intrigue, and the power of true love." RT Book Reviews
"Compelling...Allow yourself to be transported." The Racing Journal
"Brava to Ms. Lee on a brilliant first novel. Well-rounded characters, excellent research, realistic dialogue, and a unique plot." Romance Reviews Today
"Lee writes beautifully and passionately ... the plot moves at a rapid clip with extraordinary twists and turns, leaving the reader wanting to know more." Rundpinne
Library : Romance
Universes : Georgian Gamesters [02]
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9781402256448
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