Gillian Chauncey, Baroness Chauncey, is a master of
disguise, trained by her expatriated husband, a former French royalist, in the
arts of espionage. When a dangerous life or death secret lands in her lap,
she’s thrust into a perilous world of ticking clocks and desperation, arrowing
her directly into the arms of the man who arranged her marriage.
Lord Simon Danbury is no ordinary nobleman. He’s
been tasked by Admiral Nelson to organize an elite group of clandestine first
sons willing to sacrifice all to protect England’s shores. When an assassination
attempt is made on Nelson, Simon isn’t sure what poses
more danger, the enemy or the masterfully seductive Gillian.
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Summary
This was an intriguing novella. It is cleverly written with elements of romance and intrigue that are well balanced. The author was very detailed in setting up this \'world\' so to speak, with this being the prequel to a series called \'Nelson\'s Tea\'. The characters are interesting, and well developed.
Sexual Oh, they wanted to have sex...but they didn't.