The Countess Caper

<p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>Polite Society isn't ready for this Marriage of Convenience.</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Lady Tessa Kilkenny's ramshackle manor house is filled with mice and snakes and peeling wallpaper-as well as women with nowhere else to go. And Tessa will do anything to keep them safe.</span></p><p><br></p><p><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Even steal a carriage from Roarke Noble the Earl of Dartmoor.</em></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>As her first foray into being a highwaywoman it has mixed results. She gets her cousin to the midwife just in time. But she also gets a marriage proposal.</span></p><p><br></p><p><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Because Roarke needs a wife.</em></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>And with Tessa he gets more than he bargained for. She won't tell him why she is fighting off housebreakers and stealing from earls and viscounts. Or why her disaster of a house is rigged with traps to discourage unwanted visitors.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But when those secrets put her life in danger Roarke discovers he will do anything to save her.</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>A debutante turned highwaywoman a reclusive earl and a marriage of convenience. Can the fire between them burn hotter than their secrets?</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><u>The Dainty Devils</u></strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The Duchess Games</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The Countess Caper</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The Husband Heist</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Note:</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> This series is part of Dragonblade's Flame line so this is a scorching-hot read with open-door steam.</span></p>