Mary Brendan 
REGENCY SCANDAL RD TO RUIN EB 
Tarnished, Tempted and Tamed / the Rake’s Ruined Lady

A reformed rake?After being kidnapped by highwaymen, Fiona Chapman is a tarnished woman, or so the gossips have it. Nevertheless, she“s not about to succumb to the seduction of her rescuer, the beguiling Major Luke Wolfson. After all, isn’t he one of her abductor’s cohorts? She won“t submit—not unless he“s prepared to make her a much more honourable proposal…•Beatrice Dewey keeps falling for unsuitable men. She believes her first love, Hugh Kendrick, is lost to her forever, and now her new fiancé has cancelled their wedding! But then Hugh re-enters her life with a very public, passionate kiss! To succumb to his skilful seduction would be the ultimate road to ruin, but is there enough of the old Hugh left to convince Bea to give him another chance?