The Ruin of a Rogue
By (Author) Miranda Neville
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Avon Books
10th September 2013
United States
General
Fiction
FIC
Paperback
384
Width 107mm, Height 174mm, Spine 27mm
184g
Charm, wit, and nerves of steel have helped Marcus Lithgow gamble his way across the Continent. But when his heart is at stake, all bets are off for this most perfect rogue . . .
Anne Brotherton is sick and tired of being an heiress. She cannot bring herself to marry a fortune hunter. Why can't men like her for her sharp mind and kind heart rather than her impressive dowry Just when she is about to bow to her fate as a confirmed spinster, she meets the handsome and charming Marcus Lithgow.
It's been years since Marcus set foot in Englandwhy toy with the ton when he can fleece wealthy fools in Paris and Rome Yet everything changes when he inherits a ramshackle estate. Marcus's first and only chance at a respectable life needs funding . . . the kind Anne Brotherton can provide. Such a wallflower should be ripe for the picking. So why does Marcus feel like he's the one hanging by a thread
She nearly falls for Marcus's smooth seduction. But when Anne realizes she's being strung along, a lust for payback empowers her like never before. Two can play the game of deception. The game of love, however, has its own rules . . .
Miranda Neville grew up in England before moving to New York City to work in Sothebys rare books department. After many years as a journalist and editor she decided writing fiction was more fun. She lives in Vermont. For more about Miranda please visit her website www.mirandaneville.com.