A Dangerous Liaison with Detective Lewis (The Gentlemen of Scotland Yard)
From the author of the well-reviewed An Affair with Mr. Kennedy comes a thrilling new romance in the Gentlemen of Scotland Yard series, featuring Rafe Lewis and his jilted former fianc©e Fanny as they embark on a high-speed race against the clock to evade a madman hell-bent on murdering industrialists and inventors.
The fates had been perversely mischievous of late€"case in point, Raphael Lewis. . . .
When Fanny Greyville-Nugent€s father suffers a gruesome death in the clutches of his own machine, mourning his loss is not the beautiful heiress€s only heartbreak. Scotland Yard is convinced he was targeted in a plot to halt the rise of industry, and Fanny€s former fianc©, dashing and dubious detective Raphael €œRafe€ Lewis, has been assigned to the case.
For the estranged ex-lovers, bringing the notorious assassins to justice proves as tumultuous as quelling pent-up desires. Fighting peril and passion at every turn of a dangerous journey from Edinburgh to London, they are pursued by an anarchist group hell-bent on destroying her father€s mysterious entry into the London Industrial Exposition.
When an astonishing discovery about the couple€s failed engagement surfaces, the sleuthing duo realize they can trust no one. Rafe confesses new details about his infidelity and Fanny risks all to avenge her father€s murder. But will Rafe and Fanny triumph over the pain of their past?
