The Black Moth

In Georgette Heyer's captivating first novel, Diana Beauleigh finds herself ensnared in a perilous situation between two men. Seven years after sacrificing his honor, Jack Carstares, the Earl of Wyncham, returns to England under the guise of Sir Anthony Ferndale, living as a highwayman and gambler. When he confronts his rival, the Duke of Andover, amidst a plot to kidnap Diana, Jack must act to rescue her from the brink of ruin.