Whisper Of Scandal
Author | : Nicola Cornick |
Publisher | : HarperCollins Australia |
Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 2011-07-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781742905044 |
ISBN-13 | : 1742905048 |
Rating | : 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Lady Joanna Ware has no desire to wed again, but that doesn't stop the flurry of suitors knocking on her door. Desperate to thwart another proposal, she brazenly kisses Arctic explorer Lord Alex Grant. Unable to deny the blazing attraction that flares between them, Joanna knows she's just set the gossip mill turning. After suffering countless infidelities during her marriage, Joanna's accustomed to scandal. But nothing prepares her for the shocking news that her deceased husband has bequeathed his illegitimate child to her and his friend Alex. As rumours run rampant in the ton, Joanna and Alex travel to the Arctic to claim the orphan. Battling blizzards, dangerous wildlife and a treacherous plot, Alex must protect Joanna but not before he wickedly seduces her