New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Laurens has a long list of romances to her credit. She always delivers stories filled with passionate romance, tantalising mystery, and breathless sensuality. This new novel moves from glittering ballrooms to country estates, and from the notorious gambling dens of men's clubs to the private boudoirs of sophisticated mistresses. Featuring a host of memorable characters from calculating mothers to headstrong beauties, honourable lords to nefarious rakes, the Cynster novels capture the foibles, passions, conventions, and machinations of 19th century England's glittering aristocracy.In this latest entry, Stephanie Laurens's legion of fans will lose their hearts once again when Barnaby Adair, faces the biggest challenge of his unconventional life: falling in love.