Secrets of a Covert Lord

<p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>For passion to bloom the lady botanist must uproot his secrets.</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>She's cultivating a secret life...</em></strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Jane Brickley is stifled by overprotective parents...until she joins a secret academy for ladies to study botany. But when a suspicious burglary closes the school she's determined to uncover the mystery and get her beloved academy reopened. Jane recruits an insider's help and although the charming servant Dev is completely unsuitable his smiles still plant seeds of longing in the fertile ground of Jane's heart.</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>He's disguising his quest for his birthright...</em></strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Dev Holford the rightful Marquess of Rowling poses as a servant at the academy while he secretly hunts for proof of his legitimacy. Things grow complicated when the evidence vanishes a distant relative may be trying to kill him and a clever botanist pressures him to help solve the mystery of the academy burglary. But when Jane's investigation intersects with his own it's only logical to share clues...and perhaps stolen kisses.</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>Their love grows...</em></strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>As Dev and Jane work together to unravel the mystery the covert lord who never belonged will fight for a home where he can put down roots at last... in the arms of his true love.</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><u>Ladies Covert Academy</u></strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Book 1 - How to Court a Covert Lady</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Book 2 - Secrets of a Covert Lord</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Book 3 - Winning the Covert Lady's Heart</span></p>