Audio Book Description:
The first kiss occurred in a dimly lit hallway on the upper floor of Elwin Hastings`s grand house. Louisa never saw it coming...Of course, AnthonyStalbridge couldn`t possibly have had romantic intentions. The kiss was an act of desperation, meant to distract the armed guard who was about to catchthe pair in a place they most definitelydid not belong. Clearly, the only thing a catch like Anthony Stalbridge had in common with a wallflower like LouisaBryce was a passionate interestin the private affairs of Mr. Hastings--a prominent member of Society whom they both suspect of hiding terriblesecrets. Months earlier, Anthony`s fiancee threw herself into the Thames. Anthony believes someone else may have had a hand in her death--and a murderousone at that. Louisa is convinced that Hastings has a connection to a notoriousbrothel. When Anthony successfully cracks Hastings`s hidden safe anddiscovers highly incriminating evidence,it appears that both their instincts were correct. Bring Hastings to justice will bemore perilous than Louisa andAnthony anticipate--and their partnership will be more heated than either expects.For the two share a thrilling attraction to danger, and itis not only Anthony`s curiositythat Louisa arouses.
