The charmer

Filled with suspense, seduction, mystery, and passionate love, the unforgettable romance novels of Madeline Hunter have earned critical accolades and captivated readers.

Now, in The Charmer, the nationally bestselling author weaves a spellbinding tale of an exiled duchess, a charismatic aristocrat, and a once-in-a-lifetime seduction worth risking everything for...The CharmerHed found her in another mans arms, the very picture of sophisticated debauchery.

But Sophia Raughley knew very well that the truth was much different from appearances.

What should she make, however, of this commandingly handsome man whod burst into her Parisian salon demanding that she return with him to England by authority of the king himself?

Adrian Burchard had no idea of the painful memories that had driven the beautiful duchess into a self-imposed exile across the sea, but he was clearly not going to take no for an answer.

Yet this devastatingly seductive man had a tormenting secret past of his ownand powerful enemies in England that they both shared.

As Sophia falls under the spell of his erotic charms, and Adrian finds himself unable to resist her passionate response, they embark together on an irresistibly dangerous affair that will either destroy them bothor prove the one thing that can save them.From the Paperback edition.