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"exciting Victorian romance"
Reviewed by Harriet Klausner
Posted December 20, 2003
In the enlightened late nineteenth century, widow Maggie
Graham learns from her Uncle Angus that she and her twin
brother Justin are broke due to her sibling's gambling and
that his debt could lead to Newgate if not paid off soon.
Angus says that wealthy elderly Viscount Charles Langdon Read more...
"Passionate romance with lots of suspense."
Reviewed by Delia Larkins
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted December 26, 2003
The widow Lady Maggie Graham is surprised when her uncle
arranges a marriage for her to Viscount Charles Langdon. It
seems Justin, Maggie's brother, owes a lot of money. This
new husband will get Justin out of debt and give her a
generous monthly allotment. Charles is much older than Read more...
SummaryMirror, Mirror, On The Wall...
Men! If they aren't accusing Lady Maggie Graham of
witchcraft or murder, they're marrying her off to old men
who drop dead at the altar. And now she's going to have to
save her unruly stepdaughter from a band of thieving,
lustful street ruffians (men, again) with the help of the
most infuriating man of all...Lord Jamie...
Who Is The Most Seductive...
Women! They conduct themselves in a completely
inappropriate manner—enjoying risqué amusements in
secret theatres; running about disguised in the seediest
parts of the city—and then they call you vile names
for coming to their rescue. And no woman is more wicked,
more cunning, more intoxicating than Lady Maggie...
...Of Them All?
Amidst the pageantry, rampant desire, and very real
dangers of Queen Victoria's London, a bevy of lovers is
about to stumble into a spectacle of sin and scandal,
where appearances are deceiving and anything can happen
when desire is pulling all the strings...
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