A Perilous Engagement
By: Emily Hendrickson
Edition: Large Print Edition
Publisher: Ulverscroft; Ulverscroft Large Print
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Leicester
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780708946794
Subjects: Large type books
Notes: Originally published: Bergenfield, N.J.: Signet, 2000.
Table of contents: title: A Dangerous Inheritance; title: After the untimely death of his reckless cousin Ivor, Jordan Robards inherits a barony--and the wealth, property, and responsibility that go with the title. Upon moving onto his new estate, Jordan encounters the things his cousin left behind, including a messy mansion--and a bereft fiancee.; title: Lady Ariel, who stands to inherit an enormous fortune of her own, is definitely the most diverting thing in the neighborhood. But far from diverting is the suspicion that Ivor's death may not have been an accident--and that Jordan himself could be the next Baron of Harcourt to meet with foul play. Jordan isn't delighted with the prospect of being in danger. But solving a mystery--and remaining in Lady Ariel's vicinity--may be well worth the risk of life and limb....