num_pages: 322
description: In Englands Regency era manners and elegance reign in public lifebut behind closed doors treason and tawdriness thrive. Nicholas Langdon is no stranger to reserved civility or bloody barbarity. After suffering a battlefield injury the wealthy well-connected British officer returns home to healand to fulfill a dying soldiers last wish by delivering his coded diary.At the home of the Wilherns one of Englands most powerful families Langdon attends a lavish ball where he meets their beautiful and intelligent ward Julia Grey. Determined to maintain propriety he keeps his distanceuntil the diary is stolen and all clues lead to Julias guardian. As Langdon traces an evil plot that could be the nations undoing he grows ever more intrigued by the lovely young woman. And when Julia realizes that Englandand the man she is falling in love withneed her help she finds herself caught in the fray. Will the two succumb to their attraction while fighting to save their country?
language: English
title: A Spy's Devotion
publisher: Waterfall Press