Game of Shadows — Marianne Ruuth

If she could have foreseen the consequences, perhaps Aunt Hilda would not have insisted on a birthday party for her niece. But she thought it was time Eleonora came out of her shell. When Eleonora was introduced to handsome Dr. Max Selander, she knew her aunt was right.

Max courted her relentlessly, Eleonora inexperienced in the ways of love, pushed aside the torturing self-doubt -- What does he see in me? -- and placed her fate in his hands…

No match of the suave doctor's machinations, the horrible moment of truth came almost too late for Eleonora. She was already the loser in a terrifying GAME OF SHADOWS