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The Masquerade has only two rules: Depart by morning and never reveal your identity.HE IS LONDON''S MOST ELIGIBLE BACHELORJames, the Earl of Kent, is at the top of every debutante''s list for marriage. He''s handsome, wealthy, and on the lookout for a bride. But when he meets a mysterious beauty at London''s most illicit club, fascination becomes intrigue - and she harbours deadly secrets.SHE IS A PENNILESS NOBODYIn a desperate bid to save her criminal sister, Emma Dumont infiltrates the earl''s household under false pretences. When a clue leads her to a scandalous masque, she finds herself in the arms of her handsome employer - and torn between duty and lethal attraction.As her sister''s crimes threaten to expose Emma''s deception, she becomes entangled in a brutal conspiracy. And with the truth comes danger...***Readers LOVE A Touch Wicked: ''A wonderfully seductive read

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He is London’s most notorious rogue. Richard Grey is renowned for his escapades in the bedchamber. But he’s hidden the truth for years: that wicked reputation is a public front to hide his political machinations. She is a politician’s daughter. Anne Sheffield's life is dictated at the whims of her domineering father. Considered an asset for her remarkable memory, Anne is privy to top-secret intelligence – so he's determined to keep her close. Desperate to escape, she presents Richard with a trade: help her seduce a husband of her choosing in exchange for political secrets. Love and scandal are a dangerous combination. As Anne learns Richard’s scandalous ways, she finds herself on the verge of losing her heart. And as it turns out, sharing secrets can lead to dangerous consequences…

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She is society’s most rebellious lady. After spending years writing scandalous political essays, Lady Alexandra Grey is used to society’s censure. Her father, however, is determined to get his headstrong daughter under control. He is king of London’s underworld. Nicholas Thorne has never been above lying, cheating, or stealing in his quest for power. When Alexandra’s father offers up a fortune to swindle his daughter into marriage, Nick takes it – only to fall in love with his mark. In London’s East End, happy endings only exist in fairytales. When Alexandra discovers Nicholas’s deception, she vows to forget him for good. But word gets out of her secret marriage to London’s most notorious crime lord, and she finds her life in danger. Back in close quarters with the man who betrayed her, passions ignite, secrets are revealed, old enemies rise – and some are willing to kill…

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He is a heartbreaker. Gabriel St. Clair, the Earl of Montgomery, has a reputation for being the most charming gentleman in London. But to Miss Lydia Cecil, he is the man who shattered her heart. Gabriel would rather Lydia hate him than learn the truth: he’s a British spy — and his enemies are closing in. She is a wallflower. Lydia has settled into a life as a companion for her elderly aunt. But when she witnesses Gabriel gather intelligence on a foreign enemy, she’s suddenly thrown into his dangerous game of espionage. To save her life, Gabriel is forced to marry the girl he once abandoned. Their greatest threat may be their past. As husband and wife match wits, their greatest threat may not be the assassins on their heels, but learning to set aside their pasts or risk losing their love for good...

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HE IS THE ICE-COLD DUKEJulian, the Duke of Hastings, is known for being aloof and utterly in control. For nine years, he''s kept his distance from the only woman who ever cracked his icy exterior, burying himself in work as a top-secret government code-breaker. But when his latest assignment ensnares him in a lethal aristocratic plot, Julian has no choice but to enlist the help of his estranged wife.SHE IS THE PRIM DUCHESSTo all of society, Caroline Hastings is the perfect duchess. For years she''s masked her pain over her husband''s abandonment behind a poised facade. But when Julian unexpectedly returns and sweeps them into a dangerous, covert mission, Caroline discovers her frozen duke isn''t quite so indifferent in the bedroom after all.Now, locked in a dangerous chase through London''s glittering ballrooms and dark back alleys, Julian and Caroline must catch a killer-before he catches them first.

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