Lady Hermione Merryhew is on her way across England in hope of securing a fortune. Or rather, her sister Polly is. Despite being daughters of a marquess, the sisters have always been fairly poor, and when they learn of a great uncle returned home from India in poor health, they decide to visit, hoping for a favorable mention in the will. But Hermione gets much more than she expects when they stay at an inn and she finds a fugitive thief in her room. Hermione doesn't want trouble or scandal but she swears she's met him before, -- so when he proposes a wild plan to protect himself, she agrees. She ties him up for the night and he stays, but not before a seductive kiss. Lieutenant Thayne regrets not learning more of his lady of the night, but he's glad when he can finally leave her. She's too pretty and kind-hearted to be put in danger - and she'll definitely be in danger with him, a secret agent for the British government assigned to infiltrate a group of radicals bent on overthrowing... Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге TOO DANGEROUS FOR A LADY (BEVERLEY, JO)