The Marriage Mart

"I SHALL NOT ONLY TAKE YOU BACK WITH ME, ATHENA, I SHALL FIND YOU A SUITABLE HUSBAND. AND YOU HAD BETTER BE PREPARED TO FALL IN LOVE WITH HIM!"

So spoke Athena's grandmother, who was about to take her bookish granddaughter to London and try to make a butterfly of her.

It was not hard, for she was quite beautiful. But the only man who lit up Athena's lovely amber eyes was the very rude and arrogant Duke of Renfrew, whom she insulted from the start.

The Duke retaliated by spreading some unpleasant comments about her. Athena decided to try to get back in his good graces.

But it was not until she fell prey to a nasty bit of intrigue that she discovered just how far she had come -- and how much she had changed...

Hero: John Alexander George Stone, Duke of Renfrew
Heroine: Athena Long