Her diffidence an insult to his sensibilities, he finds a new purpose within his role: to bring out the bold woman within. But how can such a gentle creature as Emily abide his own coarseness? At odds with their natures, will these two willful souls be able to look beyond their past hurt to build a promising tomorrow?
Lady Emily Masters has harbored a secret infatuation for the dashing Malcolm Arborn, Viscount Morley, since a childhood accident claimed the life of her twin brother and left her own. Fearful of her scar making her the center of attention to the visiting lords and ladies, Emily proves to be a difficult charge for the irascible bachelor. A novel by Christina Britton A gruff scoundrel helps a scarred beauty blossom in this steamy Regency romance by the award-winning author of With Love in Sight. To the cosmopolitan and haughty Malcolm, few engagements could possibly be more punishing than attending his friend's country wedding-until the groom requests he watch over his timid sister during the weeks leading up to the ceremony. But when fate brings them together again for her brother's wedding, she is dismayed to find instead of the brave gentleman who sheltered her after the tragedy, a surly rogue quick to quip and slow to trust.
"I was enchanted by this delightful story and highly recommend it.Lady Emily Masters has harbored a secret infatuation for the dashing Malcolm Arborn, Viscount Morley since a childhood accident claimed the life of her twin brother and left her own face scarred. " With Love in Sight is a delightful Regency romance.". "I'd read another Britton book in a heartbeat."- Minerva Spencer, author of Dangerous, on With Love in Sight Britton's historical romance is deeply gratifying."- Publishers Weekly on The Viscount's Promise, starred review Readers will be hooked."- Publishers Weekly on A Good Duke Is Hard to Find, starred review "Britton imbues her irresistible couple with impressive psychological depth, and the charming supporter characters of cunning Lady Olivia and rascally Quincy, Peter's best friend, steal every scene they're in. "Christina Britton proves she has mastered the craft of engaging Regency romance."- Shelf Awareness on Someday My Duke Will Come "Swoonworthy romance."- Publishers Weekly on Someday My Duke Will Come "Moving and heartfelt."- Kirkus Reviews on Someday My Duke Will Come
"This is a knockout."- Publishers Weekly on A Duke Worth Fighting For, starred review "First-rate Regency fun!"- Grace Burrowes, New York Times bestselling author, on A Good Duke Is Hard to Find
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