If only good fortune were contagious! Nothing could be more devastating than the news that his old friend, Catherine Sharp, is about to agree to an unwanted betrothal. A penniless gentleman’s daughter, Catherine aims to give up her own freedom to secure better prospects for her sister.
Harry must engineer the scandal of the season to overturn her engagement. Surely a Duke will serve better than any other for Catherine’s marriage of convenience?
A scandal is one matter. The heart is quite another. In order to wed her, Harry must convince his childhood sweetheart that their marriage will not be a match of convenience, but love.
Gemma Blackwood writes historical romance with dashing heroes, brave heroines and the sweetest of happy endings.
She can be found on the sunny southwest coast of England, where she writes in a shed at the bottom of her garden - the only place she can get away from her inquisitive cat.