All of Regency London knows that no Cynster male would ever walk away from a lady in distress. But their protection can come at a tantalizingly high price. And now, Stephanie Laurens has created her boldest Cynster yet -- Gabriel -- a man who has known the pleasure of many women, but who has given his heart to no one. When a mysterious lady, her face hidden by a black veil, begs Gabriel Cynster for his help, he cannot refuse her plea. For despite her disguise, Gabriel finds the woman alluring and he is powerless to deny her. But he exacts payment as only a Cynster would demand: with each piece of information he uncovers, she must pay him -- in the form of a kiss. Lady Alathea Morwellan knows Gabriel is intrigued, but despite the sparks that fly between them, they have never passed a civil moment together. Yet as the stakes get higher, so does Gabriel's desire for payment. And with each overpowering kiss, each passionate embrace, Alathea knows that she will not be able t
- ISBN10 0380805707
- ISBN13 9780380805709
- Publish Date 3 July 2000
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Avon Books
- Format Paperback (A-Format (178x111 mm))
- Pages 400
- Language English
- URL http://harpercollins.com.au/9780380805709