Berta Mast is dying. Since one of her twin sons refuses to come home to see her before she dies, her other twin, Robert, decides to do something about it. Heβll impersonate his brother. They used to do it as children, and it always worked. Now, with the stakes much higher, he does it again. His moti
The Lady's Deception
β Scribed by Susanna Craig
- Publisher
- Lyrical Press
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 321 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Can a runaway English bride find love with a haunted Irish rebel?
Paris Burke, Dublin's most charismatic barrister, has enough on his mind without the worries of looking after his two youngest sisters. The aftermath of a failed rebellion weighs on his conscience, so when the young English gentlewoman with an unwavering gaze arrives, he asks far too few questions before hiring her on as governess. But her quick wit and mysterious past prove an unexpected temptation.
Rosamund Gorse knows she should not have let Mr. Burke think her the candidate from the employment bureau. But after her midnight escape from a brother bent on marrying her off to a scoundrel, honesty is a luxury she can no longer afford. With his clever mind and persuasive skill, Paris could soon have her spilling her secrets freely just to lift the sorrow from his face. And if words won't work, perhaps kisses would be better?
Hiding under her brother's nose, Rosamund knows she...
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