His childhood sweetheart broke his heart for good when she married another while he was serving on the Peninsula, and now that he is home he must see to putting a dilapidated estate in order. The animated Lady Leticia Lindsay has just had her heart bruised by a careless suitor and is looking forward to leaving London for her idyllic home in Lincolnshire. When Basingstoke and Lady Leticia meet, they have an odd conversation that leads to a surprising correspondence. Is it possible for two jaded people to fall in love through letters? And will such a tenuous relationship prevail when their previous loves reenter their lives?

    Deceit and treachery are his constant companions. But there was a time, long ago, when he only knew truth and the love of a good woman called Beth.Their affair was brief due to a betrayal that led to tragedy. Years later, in a strange twist of fate, their paths cross again because of the interference of Clan MacGregor. Both have suffered in the intervening years.This time, they must decide whether a second chance at love is worth risking everything.Note: This is a spin-off novella from the "Reformed Rogues" series.Warning: Determined, brawny alpha male ahead and reluctant heroine. Occasional historical inaccuracies and frivolous entertainment. Not suitable for people under 18. Contains some Mature content.

    

    Nowadays, he would probably be described as being on the Asperger's Spectrum. He's good looking and rich, but his lack of social skills make it hard for him to find a much-needed wife.He scandalizes the ton by putting an advertisement in the newspaper describing the type of spouse he requires and the marriage of convenience he envisages. Amazingly, he finds a suitable candidate. She's an impoverished gentlewoman with literary aspirations. But can this oddly-assorted couple possibly co-exist, let alone find happiness?This novel is a gently amusing look at an unusual but endearing Regency couple.