New York Times bestselling author Liz Carlyle comes to Avon Books and launches a brand-new series about a mysterious society of dangerous men.

Liz Carlyle weaves passion and intrigue with a master's touch. -- Karen Robards The romance sizzles, its unpredictability propelling this compelx story far beyon dits contemporaries. -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) With its exceptionally rich characterization, an engaging plot that gracefully pairs danger and desire, and an intriguing touch of the paranormal, Carlyle's latest stylishly written, lusciously sensual Regency historical romance is supremely satisfying. -- Booklist (starred review)

A lifelong Anglophile, Liz Carlyle cut her teeth reading gothic novels under the bedcovers by flashlight. She is the author of over twenty historical romances, including several New York Times bestsellers. Liz travels incessantly, ever in search of the perfect setting for her next book. Along with her genuine romance-hero husband and four very fine felines, she makes her home in North Carolina.