From one of Americas most beloved storytellers comes a classic love storythe breathtaking tale of a man and a woman caught in a web of temptation and seduction. All she wanted was to escape the hot crowded London ballroom. But moments after stepping into the bitterly cold night she is seized by a pair of strong hands and spirited away. Fully expecting to be ravished sheltered Alexandra Purnell instead finds herself at the mercy of the man who saved her from certain scandal. Edmund Earl of Amberley is bold and sensual tempting Alexandra to be reckless for the first time in her life. But as passion ignites Edmunds offer of marriage takes Alexandra completely by surprise. Now a woman who craves her freedom above all else is about to discover how far one man will go to protect and possess the woman he loves.... show more