num_pages: 414
description: USA Today bestselling author Jo Goodman delivers the unforgettable story of a beautiful young woman who believes someone wants to kill her. Only one man can reveal if she's truly in peril—or if she's going mad. But will his forbidden kiss lead to a dangerous seduction?Shy by nature, Emma Hathaway usually leaves the drama to her rebellious cousin, Marisol. But when Emma agrees to meet with her cousin's secret lover to end the affair, she is pulled into a dangerous game. Now Emma is convinced her involvement in the scandal has put her life in jeopardy. The trouble is none of Emma's confidantes believe anyone is trying to harm her. As whispers of madness begin, Emma turns to the only person who might be able to help.The very handsome, barely respectable Restell Gardner has gained a reputation for helping people out of compromising positions. Never one to turn away a lady in need, Restell agrees to help solve the intrigue. Sensing there is more to the green-eyed beauty than meets the eye, Restell feels himself falling for Emma. But he resists succumbing to his passion...at least until he learns the truth about the danger that is haunting her. For if he gives in to temptation too soon, he could lose Emma forever.
language: English
title: If His Kiss Is Wicked
titlecomplete: If His Kiss Is Wicked (Grantham, #3)
genres: Mystery, Suspense, M F Romance, Regency, British Literature, Historical Romance, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, Adult
ratings_count: 766
places: London, England
series: Grantham
awards: awardedAt: 1199174400000
name: All About Romance (AAR) Annual Reader Poll
category: Best Romance (tie)  & Best European Historical Romance & Best Hero & Best Buried Treasure
publisher: Zebra Books