Love and the Single Heiress — Jacquie D'Alessandro

"Today's Modern Woman should strive for personal enlightenment, independence, and forthrightness. The perfect place to begin this quest is in the bedchamber."
A Ladies' Guide to the Pursuit of Personal Happiness and Intimate Fulfillment

The narrow-minded boorishness of the ton made Catherine Ashfield, Viscountess Bickley, only too happy to assist a friend with the publication of A Ladies' Guide--a scandalously explicit handbook that has taken society by storm. She'd hoped to set nobility on its ear, but she never dreamed her involvement would place her life in jeopardy...and force her to flee London in the company of a disarmingly attractive protector.

"A gentleman hoping to entice a lady can employ a straightforward, direct approach, or use a more subtle, gentle wooing. Depending on the circumstances and the lady, either technique could prove effective."
A Ladies' Guide to the Pursuit of Personal Happiness and Intimate Fulfillment

Andrew Stanton, her new guardian and her brother's best friend has no noble lineage. Still, he's far too comely to be ignored; causing a beautiful, independent lady who claims no interest romance to seriously reconsider her position. However Andrew's secrets, his passions, and his unspoken love make the man who has promised Catherine's safety perhaps the greatest danger of all...