But arriving in London to take his seat in the House of Lords, he is derailed by Angeline, an exquisite bird of paradise seemingly devoted to sending his predictable life into chaos.įrom the brilliant hues of her fashion to her hoydenish antics, Angeline is the last woman on earth for Edward. He hopes to wed his steadfast companion, a woman who shares his values of loyalty, respect, and decorum. Persuading the earl is another matter entirely.Įdward has his future neatly mapped out. So when Edward Ailsbury, the new Earl of Heyward, rescues her with unmatched civility from the advances of a scoundrel, Angeline thinks that she has found her true love. No wild rakes like the men of her family, just a kind heart and good nature. While Lady Angeline Dudley’s pedigree dictates that she must land a titled gentleman, the irrepressible beauty secretly longs for a simple, ordinary suitor. In this enticing new romance ripe with sensuality and wit, New York Times bestselling author Mary Balogh proves that comfort is no match for passion when a stuffy gentleman becomes the object of desire of an adoring and spirited young woman.
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