Fabulous historical romance from “a major new talent” (Anna Campbell). When Lady Kate Fairchild threatens to publish a tell-all political diary if her brother isn’t released from jail, she meets a formidable adversary in Max, the Duke of Lyle. Max believes Kate’s brother knows the whereabouts of the rebels who burned his family home. Stealing Kate’s diary, he spirits her off to a country estate, ransoming her for her brother’s cooperation. But the wrong diary has ended up in Max’s hands—a sizzling account of Kate’s affair with a fantasy lover. And when Max discovers Kate’s sensual desires, he can’t resist exploiting them in every way...