Checkmate, My Lord
by:
Tracey Devlyn (author)
Checkmate, My Lord is Book 2 of Devlyn's Nexus seriesA desperate mother falls in love with the spymaster she's forced to betray.THE STAKES ARE HIGH, THE PLAYERS IN POSITION...Catherine Ashcroft leads a quiet life caring for her precocious seven-year-old daughter, until a visitor delivers a...
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Checkmate, My Lord is Book 2 of Devlyn's Nexus seriesA desperate mother falls in love with the spymaster she's forced to betray.THE STAKES ARE HIGH, THE PLAYERS IN POSITION...Catherine Ashcroft leads a quiet life caring for her precocious seven-year-old daughter, until a visitor delivers a startling ultimatum. She will match wits with the enigmatic Earl of Somerton, and it's not just her heart that's in danger.LET THE GAMES BEGIN...Spymaster Sebastian Danvers, Earl of Somerton, is famous for his cunning. Few can outwit him and even few dare challenge him--until now. After returning to his country estate, his no-nonsense neighbor turns her seductive wiles on him--but why would a respectable widow like Catherine risk scandal for a few passionate nights in his bed?
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9781402258251 (1402258259)
Publish date: February 1st 2013
Publisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pages no: 394
Edition language: English
Series: Nexus (#2)
Intriguing, want to read sequel to learn about what happens to secondary characters. A bit scary for a romance, but all ends well.
Catherine, receives a bunch of strange letters from her estranged husband after his death. She starts trying to find answers of what really happened to him. Sebastian is one Catherine goes to for help. He agrees to help her, hoping that while he does that he will find more info on who is trying to b...
ARC received from NetGalley.3.5 starsCheckmate, My Lord is the second book in the series. I have not read the first book, but I did not find this title difficult to follow - I feel it may be read well as a standalone story. Set in the Regency era, this story places the widow Catherine Ashcroft in a ...
Checkmate, My Lord was quite the adventure. It is the second in a series. At first, I felt like I was missing something since I hadn't read the first book. I think had I read it, I would have been able to orient myself to the characters a little better. As the story progressed, I found myself fee...
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