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"Fast-paced, suspenseful second book in Spies & Lovers trilogy."
Reviewed by Suan Wilson
Posted September 20, 2004

Charlotte Sinclair reappears in society after her husband's untimely death. Her unhappy marriage spent on her husband's remote estate, and discovering her father's secret journal on his spying activities, left her craving adventure. When a mysterious man slips out of sight at a ball, Charlotte follows him as her imagination Read more...

"engaging Victorian romance"
Reviewed by Harriet Klausner
Posted September 25, 2004

In 1844 at a party, undercover spy Nicholas Wright seeks a female traitor so he cuts a deal with one of her minions, Campbell. Overhearing the transaction is widow Charlotte Sinclair, daughter of the recently retired spymaster and Nicholas' former boss. Campbell wants Charlotte dead immediately, but Nicholas Read more...

Summary

Charlotte Sinclair is seeking a bit of adventure in her life--but that doesn't mean she relishes being kidnapped by a traitor to England! Straying innocently from a crowded ballroom, she overhears a conversation, and suddenly she's a captive of Nicholas Wright. Now Charlotte is forced to go on the run with a devil who's far too attractive for his own--and Charlotte's--good.

Head Over Heels

Nick can't believe his bad luck. His mission for the Crown requires that he pose as a criminal, and now this meddling beauty threatens to muck everything up. The last thing he needs is to be saddled with a willful, spirited, and utterly bewitching woman whose stunning sensuality is driving him to distraction. And as duty draws them deeper into peril, Nick is discovering that the greatest danger is one he seems powerless to avoid: falling in love!