Twelve Days With The Earl

<p>On this frigid Christmas eve everyone should be snug in front of a glowing hearth. But orphaned and impoverished Lady Patience St. Claire is trapped in her overturned coach wondering how much lower her luck can fall.</p><p><br></p><p>The Earl of Beaumont cannot believe his good fortune. The very female who captured his interest and then spurned him a year earlier is at his mercy. He takes her to his brightly lit manor house offering hospitality and the possibility of something more.</p><p><br></p><p>While old misunderstandings keep them cautious passion blooms between them. Can a rake convince a lady that the twelve days of Christmas are long enough to fall in love?</p><p> </p><p><strong>Engaging characters attention to period detail and passionate romance with a touch of intrigue - you'll find it all in the stories by <em>USA Today</em> bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily.</strong></p>