num_pages: 336
description: A Shameless Bargain To escape her life of poverty as a tenant farmer's daughter, Ariel Summers made a bargain with the devil-she would become the Earl of Greville's mistress in exchange for the schooling and refinements of a lady. But she couldn't foresee the arl's untimely death, or her own disturbing attraction to his bastard son and heir, Justin Ross.A Cold-blooded Demand Justin never meant to demand payment from the tempting young woman his father had so callously planned to ruin. But her innocent allure provoked his ruthless nature and he vowed he would have her in his bed.An Unexpected Passion Seduction was his plan but the Earl of Greville never suspected Ariel's innocent passion would awaken emotions he had long believed dead. When mistrust and betrayal threatens the fragile happiness the two of them have found, Justin must convince Ariel he isn't the heartless man she believes..."Kat Martin dishes up sizzling passion and true love, then she serves it with savoir faire."-Los Angeles Daily News
language: English
title: Heartless
titlecomplete: Heartless (The Fire Trilogy, #1)
genres: Fiction, Regency, British Literature, Historical Romance, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, Adult, Regency Romance
ratings_count: 1160
series: The Fire Trilogy
publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks