A Tempest of Desire – A Novel – Scandalous Gentlemen of St. James (Book 5)

New York Times bestselling author Lorraine Heath returns to the fan favorite series, The Scandalous Gentlemen of St.James, with the story of a viscount who has retreated to a small, secluded island only to have a mysterious and beautiful woman wash up on shore. After surviving a horrific railway accident, Viscount Langdon retreats to his private island to recover and conquer the nightmarish memories that continue to haunt him.The very last thing this wounded hero wants-or expects-is for London’s most infamous courtesan to wash up on his beach.Marlowe is known for her bold flirtations, but her most daring exploits involve flying in her hot air balloon.This castaway romance begins when a storm blows her off course and she discovers herself alone with the isle’s only inhabitant.The gorgeous, seductive lord tempts her beyond reason, but giving into temptation would lead to her ruination because the all-consuming liaison would demand complete surrender. And she has secrets to protect. Langd