Sir Phillip Crane knew that Eloise Bridgerton was a spinster, and so he’d proposed, figuring that she’d be homely and unassuming, and more than a little desperate for an offer of marriage. It is my hope that we might decide that we will suit, and you will consent to be my wife. We have been corresponding now for quite some time, and although we have never formally met, I feel as if I know you.įorgive me if I am too bold, but I am writing to invite you to visit me. And when Anthony’s lips touch hers, she’s suddenly afraid she might not be able to resist the reprehensible rake herself… Kate is determined to protect her sister-but she fears her own heart is vulnerable. The spirited schemer is driving Anthony mad with her determination to stop the betrothal, but when he closes his eyes at night, Kate is the woman haunting his increasingly erotic dreams…Ĭontrary to popular belief, Kate is quite sure that reformed rakes do not make the best husbands-and Anthony Bridgerton is the most wicked rogue of them all. Anthony Bridgerton hasn’t just decided to marry-he’s even chosen a wife! The only obstacle is his intended’s older sister, Kate Sheffield-the most meddlesome woman ever to grace a London ballroom.

1814 promises to be another eventful season, but not, This Author believes, for Anthony Bridgerton, London’s most elusive bachelor, who has shown no indication that he plans to marry.Īnd in truth, why should he? When it comes to playing the consummate rake, nobody does it better… Lady Whistledown’s Society Papers,īut this time the gossip columnists have it wrong.

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