Seduction
Brenda Joyce
Join New York Times bestselling author Brenda Joyce as she introduces readers to a passionate and romantic new series set in a dangerous time….Dominic Paget, the earl of Bedford, will do anything to resume spying upon Britain’s enemies. Badly wounded, he is put in the care of a beautiful gentlewoman, Julianne Greystone, only to discover that her sympathies lie with his enemies. Yet he can’t help but seduce the woman who saved his life—hoping she never learns of his betrayal. Julianne is captivated by the wounded stranger she believes is a revolutionary hero.Until she discovers the truth….her “hero” is the privileged earl of Bedford. Devastated and determined to forget him, Julianne travels to London. But when she finds herself in danger, it is Bedford who comes to the rescue. Now Julianne must navigate the intrigues of a perilous city, the wild yearnings of her own heart and the explosion of their passion…The Spymasters Men Danger. Deception. Desire. "Joyce's tale of the dangers and delights of passion fulfilled will enchant." —Publishers Weekly on The Masquerade
Join New York Times bestselling author Brenda Joyce as she introduces readers to a passionate and romantic new series set in a dangerous time….
Dominic Paget, the earl of Bedford, will do anything to resume spying upon Britain’s enemies. Badly wounded, he is put in the care of a beautiful gentlewoman, Julianne Greystone, only to discover that her sympathies lie with his enemies. Yet he can’t help but seduce the woman who saved his life—hoping she never learns of his betrayal.
Julianne is captivated by the wounded stranger she believes is a revolutionary hero. Until she discovers the truth…her “hero” is the privileged earl of Bedford. Devastated and determined to forget him, Julianne travels to London. But when she finds herself in danger, it is Bedford who comes to the rescue. Now Julianne must navigate the intrigues of a perilous city, the wild yearnings of her own heart and the explosion of their passion….
Praise for the novels of
New York Times and USA TODAY
bestselling author BRENDA JOYCE
“In her inimitable style Joyce presents her unforgettable de Warrenes
in a mesmerizing new romance. Her marvelous storytelling, combined with
the high level of emotion, makes for a non-stop delight of a read.”
—RT Book Reviews on An Impossible Attraction
“Another first-rate Regency,
featuring multidimensional protagonists and
sweeping drama… Joyce’s tight plot and vivid cast combine
for a romance that’s just about perfect.”
—Publishers Weekly Starred Review on The Perfect Bride
“Truly a stirring story with wonderfully etched characters,
Joyce’s latest is Regency romance at its best.”
—Booklist on The Perfect Bride
“Romance veteran Joyce brings her keen sense of humor and storytelling prowess
to bear on her witty, fully formed characters.”
—Publishers Weekly on A Lady at Last
“Joyce’s characters carry considerable emotional weight,
which keeps this hefty entry absorbing, and her
fast-paced story keeps the pages turning.”
—Publishers Weekly on The Stolen Bride
“Joyce excels at creating twists and turns
in her characters’ personal lives.”
—Publishers Weekly
Seduction
Brenda
Joyce
www.millsandboon.co.uk (http://www.millsandboon.co.uk)
For Sue and Laurent Teichman, with love and thanks!
Contents
PROLOGUE (#ueec93acd-94a2-51e8-a426-bac6d4f3702f)
CHAPTER ONE (#ua54a0ce1-c46f-5120-9c60-38d26ee9e903)
CHAPTER TWO (#u92fb01c0-16a1-5bf0-bb7c-7cc292bf8eda)
CHAPTER THREE (#u0bb255b7-c635-59b4-b6a8-37f41ae1ad79)
CHAPTER FOUR (#u83f64634-4f45-5fc5-b395-e022e60578c5)
CHAPTER FIVE (#litres_trial_promo)
CHAPTER SIX (#litres_trial_promo)
CHAPTER SEVEN (#litres_trial_promo)
CHAPTER EIGHT (#litres_trial_promo)
CHAPTER NINE (#litres_trial_promo)
CHAPTER TEN (#litres_trial_promo)
CHAPTER ELEVEN (#litres_trial_promo)
CHAPTER TWELVE (#litres_trial_promo)
CHAPTER THIRTEEN (#litres_trial_promo)