Lord Compton's Folly

Paris. Peace after Napoleon's wars. Suddenly, to save his friend's life, Richard Handley, Viscount Compton, is plunged into the dangerous intrigues of espionage. Wounded by his arch-enemy, de Clavelle, he is at first suspicious of his rescuer, Mademoiselle Fleur. Is she, too, a spy? He soon discovers the indomitable miss has her own plans for him, and will use any device to get her way. Fleur, orphaned, destitute and of mysterious parentage, faces ruin and a forced marriage. Hope lies in England, but dare she trust this handsome stranger, an enemy of her people? And will her heart betray her? Unsuspected dangers wait in England, threatening not only their burgeoning love, but their very lives...