Passion and secrets simmer behind the elegant facade of Victorian London in another deliciously intriguing novel featuring the dangerous men of the mysterious St James Club.
Guardian #2
HarperCollins
August 2011
On Sale: July 26, 2011
Featuring: Anais de Rohan; Geoffrey; Lord Bessett
384 pages ISBN: 0061965766 EAN: 9780061965760 Paperback Add to Wish List
Anais de Rohan was raised from childhood to become a Guardianβa covert warrior trained in the ways of a secret militia so ancient its existence is believed mere legend. When Anais presents herself for initiation, however, her male compatriots are impressed with nothing save her hot temper and dark allure.
But when one of the St. James Societyβs darkest, most enigmatic leaders challenges Anais to prove herself, she boldly accepts. Courting ruin to pose as Lord Bessettβs new bride, Anais must travel with the handsome, ruthless nobleman on a mission to save one of their ownβa little girl with frightening giftβfrom danger.
But as intrigue swirls about them, drawing them ever closer, Anais begins to realize that their mission is hardly the only challenge she faces, for Lord Bessett is proving a temptation too hard to resist. As for Bessett himselfβwell, he might be a soldier sworn to the Society, but he certainly isnβt anyoneβs saint . . .
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