Not for him the endless round of house parties and boating parties and social gatherings in the country. This summer, this stinking, infernally hot summer, he was going to remain right where he was, in the blessedly empty confines of London itself. He was in demand everywhere, and for form’s sake, he had to be seen everywhere.īut not this summer. The unmarried heir to a dukedom had a nigh impossible task if he wanted to elude the predatory mamas and determined debutantes of polite society. The best plans were the simplest, he reflected as he poured himself a single finger of brandy, and his brother’s suggestion that Westhaven hide in plain sight had proven brilliant. G AYLE W INDHAM, E ARL OF W ESTHAVEN, WAS ENJOYING a leisurely measure of those things that pleased him most: solitude, peace, and quiet.
Printed and bound in the United States of America Published by Sourcebooks Casablanca, an imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Any similarity to real persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental and not intended by the author. The characters and events portrayed in this book are fictitious or are used fictitiously. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means including information storage and retrieval systems-except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews-without permission in writing from its publisher, Sourcebooks, Inc. Sourcebooks and the colophon are registered trademarks of Sourcebooks, Inc.Īll rights reserved. Anna Seaton is a talented, educated woman.so what is she doing here? As the two begin to lose their hearts, Anna's secrets threaten to bring the earl's orderly life crashing down-and he doesn't know how he's going to protect her from the fallout.Cover and internal design © 2010 by Sourcebooks, Inc.Ĭover images © Alenkasm/ Avava/ Tired of his father's unrelenting pressure to marry, he escapes to his London townhouse for the summer, where he finds himself intrigued by the secretive ways of his beautiful housekeeper. "Gayle Windham, Earl of Westhaven, is the dutiful heir to the Duke of Moreland.
Anna Seaton is a talented, educated woman.so what is she doing here? As the two begin to lose their hearts, Anna's secrets threaten to bring the earl's orderly life crashing down-and he doesn't know how he's going to protect her from the fallout.".
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