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"Exhilarating, action-packed Regency romance"
Reviewed by Harriet Klausner
Posted August 9, 2003

Lord Alexander Sheffield attends a boring orgy hosted by Lord Dunster when he comes across a thief. Surprising himself and the felon, he helps her with her task. When he hears Dunster and others arriving, he kisses the lovely criminal helping her avoid prison time. The lady Read more...

"An absorbing, action-filled plot with fun characters."
Reviewed by Delia Larkins
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted August 19, 2003

The Earl of Branford has just finished his bottle of brandy when he hears an intruder. It's a woman, wearing a mask, trying to open his host's desk with a hairpin. Branford, nicknamed the Black Cat for the luck he brings others in cards, is totally fascinated with this unusual Read more...

Summary

When her beloved father mysteriously disappears, Portia Hadley is determined to discover why...even if it means charging straight into the arms of the Earl of Branford. Known as the "Black Cat" when he was a spy for England, Branford is no stranger to secret missions or mysterious ladies. Branford senses that Portia is not as innocent as her jade-green eyes suggest and a game of cat and mouse begins. Little does Portia know that Branford has his own secret agenda -- one that could ignite a sparking passion...and a deadly danger.