"Lady Jane Cummings is certain that her summer is ruined when she is forced to reside at isolated Merrymere Lake with her reckless brother and ailing father. Her fast-paced London society is replaced with a small town grapevine. But one bit of gossip catches Jane's attention-rumors that the lake's brooding new resident is also an elusive highwayman. Jane must face the much discussed mysterioso after he saves her brother from a pub brawl. She immediately recognizes him from London: Byrne Worth, war hero and apparent hermit-who she finds strangely charming. The two build a fast friendship, and soon nothing can keep this Lady away from Merrymere's most wanted. Convinced of his innocence' Jane is determined to clear Byrne's name-and maybe have a little fun this summer after all ..."--Page 4 of cover.
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Kate Noble, also writing as Kate Rorick, is a national bestselling author celebrated for her historical romances. Her acclaimed works, often compared to the literary sensibilities of Jane Austen, captivate readers with their engaging prose and romantic depth. Beyond her novels, she is an Emmy-award winning writer for television and web series, demonstrating a versatile storytelling talent across different mediums. Noble's writing is distinguished by its charm and masterful narrative construction.
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- 402 pages
- 15 hours of reading
Set against the backdrop of love and war within the ton, this novel explores the intricate dynamics of high society. The story weaves together themes of romance and conflict, highlighting the struggles and passions of its characters as they navigate societal expectations and personal desires. With rich character development and a vivid portrayal of the era, readers are drawn into a world where love can flourish even amidst the chaos of war.