Young Queen Elizabeth I's path to the throne has been a perilous one, and already she faces a dangerous crisis. French troops have landed in Scotland to quell a rebel Protestant army, and Elizabeth fears once they are entrenched on the border, they will invade England. Isabel Thornleigh has returne
The Groom's Gamble
β Scribed by Jade Lee
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 87 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
From USA Today bestselling author Jade Lee comes an original Regency novella that serves as a prequel to What the Groom Wants.
Caroline Lyncott, great granddaughter of the Duke of Bucklynde, has a secret. Years ago she was attacked and still bears the terrible scars. To escape the scandal and the reminders, she left everything behind to become housekeeper to a Scottish brother and sister.
Gregory Murray, the Earl Of Hartfell, has a secret as wellhe harbors a deep attraction to his housekeeper, Mrs. Lyncott. He knows she has a past, but doesn't know how to fix the pain that still haunts her. His investigation leads him to the darkest London gaming hell and a villain too powerful to destroy.
Can his love overcome her desperate past? Can she risk her heart despite the evil that still haunts her nightmares?
Praise for What the Groom Wants:
"Lee spins an intriguing tale..." RT Book Reviews
Strong, vibrant characters and...
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