scandalous behavior (a stone barrington novel book 36)  <b>stone barrington will need to keep calm and carry on if he wants to survive his english vacation in this “addictive”* thriller in the #1 <i>new york times </i>bestselling series.</b><br /> <br /> after a series of nonstop adventures, stone barrington is eager for some peace and quiet in a rustic british setting. but no sooner does he land in england than he’s beset by an outrageous demand from a beautiful lady, and an offer he can’t refuse.<br /><br />unfortunately, stone quickly learns that his new acquisition comes with some undesired strings attached—namely, a deadly mystery involving the complex relationships of the local gentry, and a relentless adversary who raises the stakes with every encounter. stone’s restful country vacation is looking like yet another troublesome situation, but with his tireless aplomb—and the help of a few friends—he is more than up to the challenge.