Synopses & Reviews
andlt;bandgt;#1 andlt;iandgt;New York Timesandlt;/iandgt; bestselling author Johanna Lindsay presents a powerfully romantic Regency-era tale that is breathtaking in scope and wondrously passionate.andlt;/bandgt; andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt; When Sebastian Townshend, son of the eighth Earl of Edgewood, was banished from his family due to the tragic results of a duel, he vowed never to return to England. Now living on the continent, Sebastian has forged a new identity as a deadly mercenary, The Raven. But his former neighbor, Lady Margaret Landor, has different plans for him. Back in England, Sebastian's father has had several accidents and Margaret suspects foul play and deception that reach as far back as the infamous duel. Convinced that only Sebastian can set the situation to rights, Margaret arranges a scandalous bargain with him that includes Sebastian's returning home as her husband. As the newlyweds uncover a deadly scheme, a fierce passion blossoms between them, which neither anticipated -- and neither can resist.
Review
"Deliciously sexy." --
Booklist
Review
"Deliciously sexy." -- andlt;iandgt;Booklistandlt;/iandgt;
Synopsis
Set in Regency-era England, New York Times bestselling author Johanna Lindsey's new historical romance tells the story of a spunky aristocratic young woman who persuades a daunting mercenary to return home to solve the mystery of a tragic duel that estranged him from his family and ruined his reputation.
Synopsis
#1 New York Times bestselling author Johanna Lindsay presents a powerfully romantic Regency-era tale that is breathtaking in scope and wondrously passionate.
When Sebastian Townshend, son of the eighth Earl of Edgewood, was banished from his family due to the tragic results of a duel, he vowed never to return to England. Now living on the continent, Sebastian has forged a new identity as a deadly mercenary, The Raven. But his former neighbor, Lady Margaret Landor, has different plans for him. Back in England, Sebastian's father has had several accidents and Margaret suspects foul play and deception that reach as far back as the infamous duel. Convinced that only Sebastian can set the situation to rights, Margaret arranges a scandalous bargain with him that includes Sebastian's returning home as her husband. As the newlyweds uncover a deadly scheme, a fierce passion blossoms between them, which neither anticipated -- and neither can resist.
About the Author
Johanna Lindsey has been hailed as one of the most popular authors of romantic fiction, with more than sixty million copies of her novels sold.andnbsp;World renowned for her andldquo;mastery of historical romanceandrdquo; (andlt;iandgt;Entertainment Weeklyandlt;/iandgt;), she is the author of more thanandnbsp;fifty national bestselling novels, many of which reached the #1 spot on the andlt;iandgt;New York Timesandlt;/iandgt; bestseller list. She lives in New Hampshire with her family.