Married to a stranger . . .
Elizabeth is a survivor. Betrayed, kidnapped and left for dead, she awakens on a ship bound for the Indies in the bed of a stranger claiming to be her husband. Can Elizabeth trust this Dark Hero conjured from the pages of Gothic romances she devoured as a girl?
Donovan survived betrayal, imprisonment and torture. Deception and subterfuge are weapons used to keep people at a safe distance. Donovan's penchant for deception may be his undoing. After her rescue from smugglers, his bride cannot remember him. Is Donovan condemned to a different kind of prison—a loveless marriage to a woman who fears him and cannot abide his touch?

The Reluctant Heroes Series: Bold Men, Independent Women . . . finding true love was never in their plans!

Book One: Dark Hero, A Gothic Romance

Book Two: Bright Scoundrel

Book Three: Gallant Rogue

Book Four: Noble Assassin