Moonlight Mist

A Regency romance from the author of The Windflower about a young woman forced into marriage to protect her reputation. Miss Lynden of Downpatrick Hall is known for her bold and adventurous nature. When she climbs a tree to retrieve a kite, she nearly falls but is rescued by Lord Justin Melbrooke, who pulls her through his bedroom window. Though the encounter is innocent, an unexpected visitor witnesses the scene and sees Lord Justin helping untangle her skirt. To preserve her reputation, Lynden and Lord Melbrooke marry in a hasty ceremony. Neither expects the union to last, as both value their independence. However, their initial conflict gradually transforms into passion, and their marriage of convenience may become something more lasting.