The Dangerous Mr. Ryder — Louise Allen

It is whispered about the Ton that one Mr. R -- long known for his ability to escape the honest bonds of matrimony in favor of a dishonest day's work -- has finally met his match!

He knows that escorting the haughty Grand Duchess of Maubourg to England will not be an easy task. But Jack Ryder, spy and adventurer, believes he is more than capable of managing Her Serene Highness.

He's not prepared for her beauty, her youth, or the way that her sensual warmth shines through her cold facade.

And what started as just another mission is rapidly becoming something far more personal....