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Shattered Rainbows
Mary Jo Putney
FORBIDDEN DESIRE
Honed by danger and haunted by the past, Lord Michael Kenyon
finds it easy to risk his life for his country's sake. But
in the shadow
of war, he faces a far more dangerous threat-the loss of
his heart to
the beautiful battlefield nurse who saves his life yet can
never be his.
Called a saint for her virtue and selfless courage, only
Catherine
Melbourne knows the tragic flaw at the core of her life. In
Michael
Kenyon, she sees the strength and kindness she craves, yet
for
honor's sake she must conceal her love and send him away.
Even
when freed from her bitter marriage, she conceals the truth
because
of the bleak knowledge that she can never again be any
man's wife.
Then fate offers Catherine a fortune, a title, a heritage
for her
daughter-if Michael will impersonate her husband on a visit
to
a wild Cornish island. Reluctantly he agrees to the
masquerade.
But what begins as a simple journey leads them into a
shattering
vortex of danger and betrayal--and a fiercely passionate
Topaz, February 1996
ISBN: 0451406141 Paperback $5.99
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