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A Perilous Journey
Gail Eastwood
The Road to Ruin
Miss Gillian Kentwell was willing to risk
anything to escape the monstrous marriage that
her grim guardian had arranged for her. With her
twin brother in tow, she fled the estate that was her
only home in a desperate flight for freedom and
safe haven far to the north in Scotland. Too late
she had second thoughts about the dangers of
highways teeming with thieves and inns that
were dens of iniquity.
She desperately needed someone to aid
her and guide her as she fled her guardian's
hot pursuit-and she could not say no when a
handsome, high-living stranger offered his
suspiciously helping hand. He said he had only the
most magnanimous of motives. He claimed to be
Julian de Raymond, the Earl of Brinton. But his
companion called him Rafferty. And for Gillian the
name of this man whose lips could lie as well as
they kissed might easily be ruin. ...
Signet (Regency), July 1994
224 pages ISBN: 0451181891 Paperback $3.99
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