A Gift to the Heart

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>When the Queen of Misrule takes over the town sins are laid bare and brothers lose their hearts.</em></strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>When Cilla Wintergreen supports her sister's plans to punish the man who ruined their friend she helps in a miscarriage of justice for they catch the wrong man. But no harm is done except to her imagination. She cannot forget the sight of their victim half naked his torso shining in the candlelight. Just as well she is unlikely to meet him again. Until she does.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>When Drake Sanderson is mistaken for his licentious older brother Colin he readily forgives the women who captured him. After all they release him when they realize he isn't Colin. But the event changes his life for one of those women captures his heart and he won't give up until she agrees to be his wife or marries another.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>When Livy Wintergreen tries to take revenge on a cruel seducer and catches the wrong man she puts in train a series of events she could not have imagined. For she had long thought she was too old too contentious and too independent to find a man to love her.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>When Bane Sanderson rescues his brother from female revelers out for retribution he did not expect their queen to consume his heart and mind until courting her seems the only sensible course of action. If she is not put off by his scars his irregular birth will disgust her. But he must try.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Tropes you'll love:</strong></p><ul><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Mistaken identity</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Twisted fairy tale</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Revenge gone wrong</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Scandalous entanglements</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Protective/loyal siblings</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Beauty and the scarred hero</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Strong independent heroine</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Love versus duty</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Brothers in love</span></li></ul><p></p>