Wicked Designs

In this captivating tale, Miss Emily Parr seeks to escape her controlling uncle and a predatory business partner by finding a kind husband who will allow her the freedom to immerse herself in literature. However, her plans are upended when she is kidnapped by Godric St. Laurent, the rakish Duke of Essex, who is haunted by his own troubled past. As they navigate their unexpected attraction, both must confront the dangers lurking in Godric's history that threaten to tear them apart.