Every step she takes to ensure his happiness is a nail in the coffin of her own.
Miss Wetherham is just a matchmaker looking to secure her independence. When society rogue Nick Dellacort comes to her with a devious plan to restore his pride and win back his lost bride, she reluctantly agrees in exchange for enough money to secure her survival. But as she helps him get what he wants, she finds herself drawn to the rogue and her guileless heart in danger of falling for his charms.
As for Nick, once he sets the devilish wheels in motion, can he abandon the scheme and persuade Miss Wetherham to choose a scoundrel like him for a wedding of her own?
If you enjoyed the Brides of Mayfair series, you'll love this enchanting stand-alone installment. Buy now before the price changes and join Miss Wetherham and Nick Dellacort on their daring journey of secrets, passion and redemption!
READERS SAY:
"The tongue-in-cheek play on words along with the 'game playing ' between the characters adds lots of humor and fun to the story!"
"Misunderstandings and machinations abound in this delightful Regency romance. I enjoyed the witty banter and almost palpable chemistry between Nick and Lettie throughout the book."
"Oh, the tangled webs we weave...you'll have fun reading this page-turner!"
"Lovers of Jane Austen and the Regency will swoon over this fun, engaging story with well-developed characters, a devilish hero you just have to love, and a corkscrew plot that makes the reader wonder if there is any way out."
"Interesting plot and well-developed characters. Thoroughly enjoyable."
"The chemistry between the hero and heroine was just right...Another thing I appreciate is that Ms. Burkard's books are always very well-edited, and she obviously does her Regency homework."
"Absolutely delightful! A MUST READ from cover to cover!"
"The mark of a great author is one that gets you so involved in the story that you laugh out loud, perhaps shed a tear or two and just generally feel fantastic when you reach the end! This book fills those requirements beautifully."
"A Wonderful Diversion!"
"Another gem! As always, Burkhard (sic) writes strong character portrayals and interesting storylines, and all through an optic of kindness and true affection."
"From start to finish, this Regency romance is filled with high jinx, humor, and wonderful characters."
"I savored every interaction, every moment of banter between Nick and Lettie. On a practical note: if you are stressed out and worn thin these days, then let this work revive your spirit and just put a smile on your face!"