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"Third book in Bedwyn series (Feyja's story) is highly enjoyable."
Reviewed by Lenore Howard
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted May 15, 2003

Lady Freyja Bedwyn escapes to the dullness of Bath to avoid her ex-fiancé and his new wife, hiding her hurt beneath a veneer of icy pride. Thus she's more annoyed than attracted when a handsome stranger keeps crossing her path. Joshua Moore, on the run from his matchmaking aunt, Read more...

"A fun to read Regency tale"
Reviewed by Harriet Klausner
Posted May 25, 2003

Like her five siblings, Freyja Bedwyn enjoys independence, freedom, and adventure, the very traits that the Ton detests in a woman. Still with four wild brothers as role models, Freyja does her own thing in spite of the aristocracy frowning at her scandalous behavior. His family believes he Read more...

Summary

Growing up with four powerful brothers has made Lady Freyja Bedwyn far bolder than most society ladies. From feisty manner to long, tumbling hair, Freyja is pure fire, a woman who seeks both adventure and freedom.

Adventure soon finds her on the way to Bath, when a handsome stranger bursts into her inn room in the middle of the night and entreats her to hide him. He is Joshua Moore, Marquess of Hallmere, a man with a hell-raising reputation of his own.

They meet again in Bath, where sparks fly as two strong wills clash and each tries to best the other. But when Joshua needs sudden rescue from the matchmaking schemes of his aunt, it is Freyja to whom he turns because he knows that only she is reckless enough to engage in a fake betrothal with him for the sheer fun of it.

And fun it is until the Duke of Bewcastle, Freyja's eldest brother, learns of the betrothal. And until passion blindsides them both. And until a danger more deadly than marriage threatens Joshua. While he tries desperately to preserve his freedom--in more ways than one--Freyja tries just as determinedly not to lose her heart--again.

But there is no doubt about the fact that it admirably suits both Freyja and Joshua to be caught up together in something very slightly scandalous...