"Lady Phaedra Northampton is a proper English miss--but burdened by a dark secret. She's buried her shame in running her wealthy brother Lord Nash's household while hiding behind a sharp wit and dull wardrobe ... until a reckless village maid's disappearance pulls her into London's seedy underworld. A former mercenary and jaded spy-for-hire, Tristan Talbot, Lord Avoncliffe, now does little, and manages to do it scandalously. Though Tristan's an out-and-out rogue, when his dying father begs him to delve into the secrets behind a notorious brothel--a perfect task for his talents!--Tristan can't refuse. Is the brothel a front for a notorious Russian spy ring? Tristan is on the hunt--until his path collides with the oh-so-tempting Lady Phae ..."--Page 4 of cover.
"Lady Phaedra Northampton is a proper English miss -- but burdened by a dark secret. She's buried her shame in running her wealthy brother Lord Nash's household while hiding behind a sharp wit and dull wardrobe ... until a reckless village maid's disappearance pulls her into London's seedy underworld. A former mercenary and jaded spy-for-hire, Tristan Talbot, Lord Avoncliffe, now does little, and manages to do it scandalously. Though Tristan's an out-and-out rogue, when his dying father begs him to delve into the secrets behind a notorious brothel -- a perfect task for his talents! -- Tristan can't refuse. Is the brothel a front for a notorious Russian spy ring? Tristan is on the hunt -- until his path collides with the oh-so-tempting Lady Phaedra. Soon what should be a simple assignment becomes deliciously complicated ... when deception and desire lead to an explosive passion -- and deadly foes!"
""Lady Phaedra Northampton is a proper English miss--but burdened by a dark secret. She's buried her shame in running her wealthy brother Lord Nash's household while hiding behind a sharp wit and dull wardrobe ... until a reckless village maid's disappearance pulls her into London's seedy underworld. A former mercenary and jaded spy-for-hire, Tristan Talbot, Lord Avoncliffe, now does little, and manages to do it scandalously. Though Tristan's an out-and-out rogue, when his dying father begs him to delve into the secrets behind a notorious brothel--a perfect task for his talents!--Tristan can't refuse. Is the brothel a front for a notorious Russian spy ring? Tristan is on the hunt--until his path collides with the oh-so-tempting Lady Phae ..."--Page 4 of cover."@en
"Lady Phaedra Northampton and Lady Zoe Armstrong are best friends who couldn't be more different from each other. Phaedra is a good girl, always doing what she's told and being the perfect lady, while Zoe is the bad girl, continually getting into trouble and acting like a hoyden. The pair decides to help each other with their "faults" and stop behaving so predictably. When Phaedra gets involved in solving a mystery with rake Tristan Talbot, sparks fly ... and for the first time she is the opposite of the perfect lady. (Bestseller)."
"Lady Phaedra Northampton, a proper English miss who hides a dark secret behind her sharp wit and dull wardrobe, becomes involved with former mercenary and spy Tristan Talbot, whose dying father has begged him to investigate a notorious brothel."
""Lady Phaedra Northampton is a proper English miss--but burdened by a dark secret. She's buried her shame in running her wealthy brother Lord Nash's household while hiding behind a sharp wit and dull wardrobe...until a reckless village maid's disappearance pulls her into London's seedy underworld. A former mercenary and jaded spy-for-hire, Tristan Talbot, Lord Avoncliffe, now does little, and manages to do it scandalously. Though Tristan's an out-and-out rogue, when his dying father begs him to delve into the secrets behind a notorious brothel--a perfect task for his talents!--Tristan can't refuse. Is the brothel a front for a notorious Russian spy ring? Tristan is on the hunt--until his path collides with the oh-so-tempting Lady Phae..."--p. [4] of cover."@en
"In this first novel of an evocative new Regency series, a prim lady is pulled into London's seedy underworld, where her path collides with a former mercenary and jaded spy-for-hire. Together, they delve into the secrets of a notorious brothel."@en
""Lady Phaedra Northampton is a proper English miss--but burdened by a dark secret. She's buried her shame in running her wealthy brother Lord Nash's household while hiding behind a sharp wit and dull wardrobe...until a reckless village maid's disappearance pulls her into London's seedy underworld. A former mercenary and jaded spy-for-hire, Tristan Talbot, Lord Avoncliffe, now does little, and manages to do it scandalously. Though Tristan's an out-and-out rogue, when his dying father begs him to delve into the secrets behind a notorious brothel--a perfect task for his talents!--Tristan can't refuse. Is the brothel a front for a notorious Russian spy ring? Tristan is on the hunt--until his path collides with the oh-so-tempting Lady Phae..."From cover."
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