The God Of Love (1909)

Set in early 1900s England, the novel follows Lady Betty Desmond, who, despite being pursued by many suitors, finds true love in the enigmatic Lord Anthony West. As their romance deepens, Betty learns of Anthony's secret life as a notorious thief, known as the "God of Love." Choosing to support him, she faces heartbreak when his past forces him to flee. Determined to clear his name, Betty embarks on a perilous journey across Europe, encountering diverse characters and challenges. The story explores themes of love, sacrifice, and redemption amidst adventure.