Book description
Two different classes One common desire & Lady Bernadette Marie
Burton may be the richest widow in England, but like her dreams of
finding true passion, her reputation is deteriorating. Cruel gossip,
loneliness and hoards of opportunistic suitors have her believing
Society couldn t be more vile ∨ dangerous. So when an intruder threatens
her life, she finds safety in the most unseemly of places: the arms of a
mysterious, Irish-American gang leader. His fortune stolen, young
Matthew Milton is done playing the respectable gentleman. In the slums
of New York, only ruffians thrive. But from the moment he arrives in
London and encounters the voluptuous Lady Bernadette, he can t help but
wonder about the finer pleasures he s missing. Or just how much he s
willing to risk not only to bed her, but to prove his worth &.
"[A] quintessential romance." Booklist on Prelude to a Scandal
Two different classes One common desire & Lady Bernadette Marie
Burton may be the richest widow in England, but like her dreams of
finding true passion, her reputation is deteriorating. Cruel gossip,
loneliness and hoards of opportunistic suitors have her believing
Society couldn t be more vile ∨ dangerous. So when an intruder threatens
her life, she finds safety in the most unseemly of places: the arms of a
mysterious, Irish-American gang leader. His fortune stolen, young
Matthew Milton is done playing the respectable gentleman. In the slums
of New York, only ruffians thrive. But from the moment he arrives in
London and encounters the voluptuous Lady Bernadette, he can t help but
wonder about the finer pleasures he s missing. Or just how much he s
willing to risk not only to bed her, but to prove his worth &.
"[A] quintessential romance." Booklist on Prelude to a Scandal
