The Barefoot Baroness

AFTER ONE DISASTROUS SEASON, LAURA HARWOOD HAD NO DESIGNS FOR SNAGGING A HUSBAND...

She hardly felt qualified to accompany her cousin Olivia, Baroness Pilmore, to London for her debut. However, Olivia's fears of social failure proved unfounded--although meeting the Season's social lion, Lord Hyatt, whose artistic talent was rivaled only by his masculine perfection, was a bit troubling.

His interest in painting Olivia's portrait put Laura on her guard. Was it Olivia's aesthetic countenance or her fortune that Hyatt found so appealing? Moreover, Laura found Hyatt's attention to herself most disturbing. Alas, she knew it was simply a matter of time until he saw her for the provincial miss that she was....

Hero: Lord Hyatt
Heroine: Laura Harwood