Intrigue

1859 and Queen Victoria's Naval Fleet is about to be enhanced with the building of HMS Warrior, Britain's first Ironclad Warship. But treason and espionage go hand in hand with the politics of the day. Will the ship ever be launched with the devilry that goes on to stop it? The Earl of Kingsclere is drawn into the conflict to lend his aid to the Secret Service. Unexpectedly he is shot and owes his life to an unknown lady he has just met. Weaving the story of these two people in and out of an enthralling, sensual and dramatic tale gives Isobel free rein to do what she does best - delight her readers with murder and mayhem laced with humour and love. This book you won't put down until the last page!