Devil's Diamond — Constance Laux

Set along the fog-shadowed streets of Victorian London, Constance Laux:i latest historical romance pairs two lovers in an adventure filled with escalating danger and rising desire....

Hoping for news of her missing father, Lucy Barnstable admits a stranger to her London boarding house. He is the most handsome man she has ever seen -- and so badly wounded he cannot remember his own name. But in his possession is an ancient stone seal that matches one owned by her father.

Irresistibly bound to this mysterious stranger, Lucy finds herself swept into a search that leads to a legendary diamond -- and a secret involving Queen Victoria herself. Then Lucy discovers his true identity, and suddenly they are a woman and a man hurtling toward an explosive clash of destinies...and a passionate joining of two desperately yearning hearts....