A woman compromised. A man honor-bound to wed. A passion that cannot be denied.
A bride stranded in a new land.
Madalyn will do anything to find her kidnapped brother and return to England. She stows away onboard a ship headed for America and when she is found, she is sold to the highest bidder, Nathan. Forced to marry and thrust into Charleston society, she confronts new dangers as she searches for her missing brother. There are hidden perils and threats in the shadows of the city and Nathan is there to protect her. Her admiration and desire for her husband grows until she can no longer deny her feelings. Will she be able to walk away from love?
A husband determined never to love again.
Nathan's plan to rescue Madalyn backfires, and he is honor bound to wed her. When he brings her home to Charleston, it is with the understanding that they will annul the marriage. Despite the growing attraction he feels towards his new wife, he has loved and lost. He may want and need her, but he has vowed never to love again. As he helps in the search for Madalyn's brother, the allure of his bride has him considering the possibility of second chances. Dare he love again?
Will Madalyn convince Nathan that love is worth the risk before it is too late?
Genre: Historical
Used availability for Cynthia Clement's The Seduction of Madalyn