Prepare to enter a world of seduction and deceit, sin and death. It is the realm of the Red King….After its owner dies in a scandalous suicide, the largest ruby in the world, the Heart of Deville, is about to go to auction. Tasked with evaluating the Heart’s true value, gemologist and appraiser Delilah Murray wants to ensure the estate receives the best price possible... morePrepare to enter a world of seduction and deceit, sin and death. It is the realm of the Red King….After its owner dies in a scandalous suicide, the largest ruby in the world, the Heart of Deville, is about to go to auction. Tasked with evaluating the Heart’s true value, gemologist and appraiser Delilah Murray wants to ensure the estate receives the best price possible. But the Heart hides a wicked secret, and she quickly learns there is a reason the rare stone boasts a mysterious, bloody history.As Delilah delves deeper into the Heart’s sordid past, she stumbles into a world she never knew existed. Finding an unlikely ally in John McGibbons, the Harrisburg estate attorney, Delilah must unravel the shrouded truths of her own lineage if she can ever hope to survive her destined encounter with the Red King.The Red King is Book One in the House of Deville series.Author’s note: The Red King is rated Mature for steamy content situations and language. less
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