Posing as an Italian princess leads a daring young woman straight down the aisle in this charming Victorian romance.
As a man of science, Sutton Keynes has no time for superstition. Yet even he must count himself unlucky when he learns that he has only four weeks to find a suitable bride—or forfeit his inheritance. To solve his dilemma as quickly as possible, Sutton throws a lavish party full of eligible young women . . . and one intriguing miss with a wild scheme of her own . . .
To secure a patron for her father's play, Elidh Easton finds herself at a house party dressed as Italian royalty! But she never expected to catch the eye of their dashing host. Under normal circumstances, he'd never allow himself to give her a second look—poor, plain, and untitled—but in the moment, it's easy to imagine they have a future!
