A captivating and sensual Regency romance from award-winning author Anna Harrington.When notorious rake Alexander Sinclair is tasked with finding the men behind the attempted assassination of the prime minister, his hunt leads him to proper schoolmistress Olivia Everett—a woman he can never have but can't stop wanting...When Olivia discovers that her brother has been working with a group named Scepter who wants to bring down the monarchy, she agrees to work with Alec in order to clear his name. As Alec slowly earns her trust, Olivia sees that she might have jumped to more than one conclusion about Alec and his past. When her brother is kidnapped and she's blackmailed into working with Scepter, she knows Alec is the only one she can count on. But Scepter is close to destroying everything they've worked to save, and they're quickly running out of time...'Un-put-downable... This may be Harrington's best yet.' — Publisher's Weekly, STARRED Review'A wonderful work of Regency romantic suspense with a strong, smart heroine and plenty of steam.' — Booklist
