title: The Heroic Earl's Reward
author: Sinclair, Jane
description: Eleanor Harcourt has a specialised nursing ability. When Lieutenant Matthew Marsden returns grievously wounded from the Napoleon wars, she was sent by the hospital to nurse him back into as normal a life as could be possible. He was not the first wounded man she had had to treat but this time was special. The patient is the Earl of Faversham, a wealthy benefactor of the hospital. Eleanor realises that she is falling in love with the Earl but cannot let him know because he is already engaged to Lady Alice. The Earl desperately wants to recover for his wedding to Lady Alice but she has other ideas and Eleanor has to tread very carefully . . .