The Mistletoe Mistress (Saints & Scoundrels #1.5)
Maddison Michaels
Holly is living a lie. Forced to masquerade as a widow to keep herself and her sisters safe, she earns a living helping those being undeservedly blackmailed by using her lock-picking skills to expose the villains behind the schemes. Attending a ball, her clandestine work is interrupted by Lord Blackthorn, a man who is as vexing as he is sinfully handsome. A man who she’s always had feelings for, which she understands are futile. Because everyone knows you can’t give your heart to a rake… or can you?
But Michael has his own secrets, ones serious enough that could threaten any chance they have of a future together. After all, lies and deception. have a dangerous habit of unravelling when one least expects it…
Previously published in the Once Upon a Christmas Wedding anthology
romance tags
The 'Saints & Scoundrels' series
4.18 · 17 ratings
historical · mystery · competent heroine · christmas · suicide · m-f · betrayal · audiobook · sweet-hero · disabilities and marks · highlander · regency · height-difference · rape · abuse · friends to lovers · from hate to love · length-medium · open-door · mental-trauma
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