A Dangerous Courtship — Lindsay Randall

A SECRETIVE LADY

Lady Veronica Carstairs formed the secret Venus Society to investigate the most untrustworthy of all creatures -- men! Her latest "case" led her onto the windswept Yorkshire moors to intercept a package being left for a rapscallion viscount. Veronica believed the packet contained proof the viscount was betraying his fiancee. But as she approached a deserted abbey, wild dogs picked up her scent. If it weren't for a dark-eyed stranger, this adventurous lady would have been in terrible danger.

A DISGUISED GENTLEMAN

Julian Masters, known only as "The Riverkeep," prowled the moors like a soul in torment. No one knew he was the seventh Earl of Eve or that he was relentlessly searching for the villains who killed his family. Then a woman of gentle beauty wandered into his lair, threatening to breach the walls around his wounded heart.

A HIDDEN ATTRACTION

Why, he demanded, was Veronica on the moors? Who, she wondered, was this lowly Riverkeep to question her? Both hid their secrets, but not the attraction between them. And neither suspected that dangerous currents would soon sweep them into intrigue, and on an unpredictable journey of the heart...