Lady Mary's Dangerous Encounter

Lady Marys traveling companion has disappeared and only one man believes she ever existed.Welcome to book 1 in the adventurous new series from USA Today Bestselling author Cheryl Bolen!Lord Stephen Stanhope a dukes diplomat son whos traveling to the Congress of Vienna agrees to protect his friends wayward sister on Stephens journey to Austria. Lady Mary Beresford has impetuously set off on her own for Vienna. Vexed with the headstrong woman hes yet to meet Stephen despairs of ever catching up with the maddening lady. They eventually meet at an inn in the Alps where the guests progress has been impeded by two matters: a blizzard-and Lady Marys refusal to leave until shes found an elderly fellow traveler who has disappeared.Marys infuriated that everyone at the inn is in a conspiracy to deny the woman ever existed and to imply Mary invented her. Just when every person at the inn is against her the handsome Lord Stephen arrives and becomes her champion.Stephen doesnt tell her hes been sent by her brother nor does he actually believe her preposterous story. Until theres an attempt on her life. . .The Beresford AdventuresLady Marys Dangerous EncounterMy Lord ProtectorWith a Little Help from my Lord