What Not to Bare

In Megan Frampton's engaging historical romance, Lady Charlotte Jepstow navigates societal judgments with her notoriously ugly ball gowns, questioning whether her wardrobe is the reason for her single status or a shield against unwanted advances. When she encounters Lord David Marchston, who needs to win back his position by courting her, their initial arrangement takes an unexpected turn as David finds himself developing genuine feelings for the unique woman he is meant to portray as desirable.