The Rake's Daughter

An Earl is forced to play matchmaker to the daughter of a rake and her half-sister, in a smart and witty new Regency romance from the national bestselling author of The Scoundrel's Daughter.Leo, the young Earl of Salcott, is annoyed to find he must take on the guardianship of Clarissa, the heiress and daughter of a notorious rake. Even worse, his new ward brings Isobel-her half-sister and father's illegitimate daughter-with her to London. It should be easy for Clarissa to find a husband, but if anyone discovers Izzy's true identity, scandal will ruin them all. Furious, Leo insists that Izzy must leave, but the girls are devoted to each other, and refuse to separate. To complicate matters further, despite his frustration towards her, sparks fly every time Leo and Izzy engage.After forbidding the ladies from attending any parties or balls, Leo leaves town on business. Left to their own devices, Clarissa and Izzy launch themselves into society. By the time Leo learns what they've done, it's too late to put the cat back in the bag, as Izzy now has too many admirers to disappear unnoticed. While protecting Clarissa from unsuitable matches, Leo is driven mad by sharp-witted, fiery Izzy, who is courted by rich, unworthy men drawn to her beauty.And what if the ton discovers they've been tricked into accepting a base-born girl into their ranks…Story Locale: Regency EnglandSeries Overview: Sparks fly as matchmakers pair unlikely couples together in this delightful Regency historical romance series.