A gifted fortune-teller from a humble background, Jenny can make even the most sophisticated sceptic believe her predictions by batting her smoky eyelashes – until she meets Gareth Carhart, the Marquess of Blakely, scientist and a sworn bachelor. Broodingly handsome Gareth is scandalised to discover his cousin has fallen under the spell of ‘Madame Esmerelda’ and vows to prove Jenny a fraud.
Gareth’s unexpected attraction to the fiery enchantress disrupts his calculated plan, until he can’t decide whether to seduce her or ruin her! Now, as they engage in a passionate battle of wills, these two must choose between everything they know and the boundless possibilities of love.
Courtney Milan lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband, an exuberant dog, and an attack cat. Before she started writing historical romance, Courtney experimented with various occupations, none of which stuck. Now, when she's not reading (lots), writing (lots), or sleeping (not enough), she can be found in the vicinity of a classroom.You can learn more about Courtney at http://www.courtneymilan.com.