The Beautiful Stranger (Rogues of Regent Street, Book 3)
Setting: Scotland and England 1837Sensuality: 7Kerry McKinnon, a beautiful Scottish widow, and Arthur Christian, a rich and  powerful peer of the British realm, are thrown together by fate on a deserted  Scottish road. Together they travel cross-country to reach her Highland home,  and although society would never condone a match between them, they fall in  love. Arthur knows that he can never offer the lovely widow a future, but in the  days he spends at her manor, he becomes increasingly enchanted by Kerry, her  beautiful glen, and her quiet rural life.Kerry is desperate to save her debt-ridden home and struggles to find a way to  pay the overdue mortgage and outwit the lecherous neighbor determined to  foreclose. Too late, Arthur learns the extent of the danger that threatens her.  He's determined to rescue her, but before Kerry is truly safe, they will have to  risk everything, including their very lives.The Beautiful Strangerhas an abundance of twists and turns in an  intriguing plot, strong secondary characters that include an unscrupulous  villain, and a convincing period setting. Combined with a passionate and  indestructible connection between two honorable people, the sum total is a novel  with all the elements necessary for a thoroughly absorbing historical romance.--Lois Faye Dyer