Charades and Chivalry

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>He knocked her off her feet and into his heart.</em></strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>As the Season draws to a close Julian Northcott prepares to return to Highfield Hall his family's estate in Yorkshire though his wish to meet a woman who can stir his heart has not been granted. Until his final day in Town when an unfortunate incident turns fortunate and places him in the company of the lovely Annabelle Fairfax.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Annabelle Fairfax is promised to another but she can't get the handsome gentleman who knocked her over-and set her back on her feet-out of her mind. Still her engagement to Leo de Witte was set long ago by her doting parents and his and it is an agreement she will not break even though her heart apparently yearns for another. Now she could only pray that her ailing father whom she adores will be well enough to walk her down the aisle.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But on what should have been the happiest day in Annie's life tragedy strikes and her life is forever changed in a way she could never imagine. Heartbroken she now finds herself facing an unknown future. She leaves London for a safe and quiet haven in England's northern climes where destiny-and Julian Northcott--shows up once again. They are sure they are destined to be together forever.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Yet when shocking secrets emerge from her past Annie's future is jeopardized yet again. Worse her relationship with Julian is seriously compromised. That coupled with the ever-present threat from a suspected killer on the run causes her to flee to London where she hopes to become lost in anonymity. Julian however has no intention of letting Annie go a second time.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>In the end it will take the strength of his love the unshakable unity of family and maybe some help from Scotland Yard to overcome the killer and bring Annie to his side for the rest of their lives.</em></strong></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Topes you'll love:</strong></p><ul><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Secret Past</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Second Chances</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Fated Romance</span></li></ul><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><u>Highfield Hall</u></strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Book 1 - Doubts and Desires</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Book 2 - Charades and Chivalry</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Book 3 - Passion and Principles</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Book 4 - Pride and Propriety</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Book 5 - Obsession and Obligation</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Book 6 - Vices and Virtues</span></p>