by Lisa Kleypas
Part of The Ravenels, book 4
First published 2018
Dr. Garrett Gibson stands alone as England's sole female physician. She lives by her own rules and takes what she wants from life. When she meets Ethan Ransom, a former Scotland Yard detective turned government agent, their attraction ignites instantly. They share one passionate night before parting ways as strangers. Ethan carries secrets about his work and his past as an illegitimate Ravenel son rejected by his father. He operates outside polite society's boundaries, but Garrett fascinates him completely. Despite their agreement to stay apart, Garrett gets pulled into Ethan's most perilous government mission. The assignment goes catastrophically wrong, leaving Ethan's life hanging in the balance. Garrett must use every ounce of her medical expertise and personal bravery to save him. Together they confront a dangerous conspiracy that threatens them both. Ethan discovers he will risk anything to protect the remarkable woman who has captured his heart.
Genres: romance, historical-fiction, adventure, 19th-century
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, intimate, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family, second-chance
Setting: England, Scotland Yard
Period: 19th-century
400 pages · ebook · Avon