Miss Fiona's Fancy — Marion Chesney

THE WILD WAGER

It was a challenge that Miss Fiona Grant could not resist. The Misses Penelope Yarwood, Euphemia Perkins, and Letitia Helmsdale all smugly informed her that the Marquess of Cleveden was at once the most eligible and the most elusive catch in the London marriage mart. Society's most dazzling beauties had failed to win him, and a newcomer like Fiona had not a ghost of a chance to make him look at her twice.

That was all that fiery-tempered Fiona had to hear, and she bet -- far more wealth than she possessed -- that she would snare the maddening marquess before the season's end. Now Fiona faced the risk of losing a wager she could not pay and the even greater danger of losing her heart...