Scandal By The Ton

By Virginia Henley

Scandal By The Ton, an original novella, is a witty, entertaining Regency romance by the New York Times Bestselling author Virginia Henley.

When Viscount Nicholas Royston, a British diplomat, sees his name in the infamous gossip column 'Scandal by the Ton' he sets out to unmask the author's identity. Lady Julia Shelborne, however, is determined to keep him in the dark.

Dubbed "The Queen of Steamy Romance" by the St. Petersburg Times.

From Publishers Weekly: "Henley (The Decadent Duke, etc.) is a historical romance veteran, and her skill shows on every page.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Virginia Henley
• Release date: Jul 26, 2013
• ISBN: 9781301670574

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