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The Kindness of a Rogue
Nancy Butler
THE MYSTERIOUS STRANGER“The last two governesses disappeared without a
trace.” Miss Sara Cobb has accepted a position as governess at
Tregallion House in distant Cornwall. But while traveling
to her new home by coach, the former schoolteacher receives
this cryptic warning from a fellow passenger. The roguish
stranger clearly has no qualms about making Sara ill at
ease. Still, she’s intrigued by him in spite of
herselfeven more so when she discovers there is a
good deal of truth behind his warnings. Grenville Martyn is not welcome on the grounds of
Tregallion House. He is an
admitted poacher and is rumored to have seducedand
abandonedthe family’s eldest daughter, creating an
irreparable scandal. After witnessing Gren’s generosity to
those in need, Sara cannot believe he is guilty. Yet she
fears her judgment may be clouded by her growing affection
for him…an affection that is sorely tested when the secrets
of the old house rise up and threaten them both.
Signet (Regency), November 2004
ISBN #045121353X 224 pages Paperback $4.99
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