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The Unscrupulous Uncle
Allison Lane
The Suspect Suitor
Catherine Braxton had adored Damon ever since she
was a little girl, and Damon was her older brother's
best friend. But that was long ago. Her brother was
gone now, slain in war. Catherine herself was an
orphan in a household of rapacious relations who
had reduced her to shocking servitude. And Damon
had become the Earl of Devlin, engaged to the most
beautiful belle of the ton.
Why then had he come to see her after eight years?
Why did he claim he wanted to wed her, when it was
clear he passionately loved another? Was Damon
paying a secret debt to her brother at cruel cost to
himself? Or was he intent on making a fortune by
taking Catherine to be his wife? Catherine had to
find the answer-even though it might break the
heart she had long ago lost to him. ...
Signet (Regency), November 1997
224 pages ISBN: 0451191595 Paperback $4.99
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