The Kiss That Made Her Countess — Laura Martin

In celebration of Harlequin's 75th year, we bring you A Season of Celebration! Surrender to the emotion and passion that begins with an unforgettable Midsummer ball!

One impulsive kiss…

His countess for life!

Desperate to step into Society just once before she's forced into an unhappy marriage, Alice sneaks into a masquerade ball…only to catch a dashing stranger's eye! He's also determined to be distracted from his troubles, and Alice can't resist ending their enchanting evening with a kiss. But the next day, when he comes to warn her that their encounter was observed, she learns he's the Earl of Northumberland…and the only way to save her reputation is to become his convenient countess!