A beautiful French emigree in London after the French Revolution is torn between her heart's desire and her desire for justice...
Lady Athelton's St Valentine's Ball is a place for love, not vengeance.
But when the gentlemen of the ton select their partner for the evening from a silver bowl of ladies’ names, the once-carefree Lisette uses the opportunity to settle old scores.
In an accident of chance – or design - Lucien Monteil, handsome Vicomte and darling of post-revolutionary France, is the man with whom Lisette is to spend the evening.
He is also the man who betrayed her father, sending him to the guillotine.
And the man who stole her heart so many years ago.
Now Lisette must fight the rising tide of her passions, torn between her heart's desire and her desire for justice.
Read this exciting tale of betrayal, love, and second chances, and be transported to an age of danger, excitement and honor!
