The Disdainful Marquis by Edith Layton is a historical romance set before Napoleon's return to power, amidst the chaos and intrigue of Paris. The story follows Sinjun, an intelligence agent for the Crown, and Catherine, a young woman trying to protect her virtue in a dangerous time. The book captures the flavor of the era well, with a mix of excitement and sweet moments, while developing the complex relationship between Sinjun and Catherine. Edith Layton's writing style shines through in her well-built characters and creative yet believable storylines, making it a captivating read for historical romance fans.
From The Publisher:
As companion to the Dowager Duchess of Crewe, Catherine was surprised to find she was expected to please the Duchess' gentleman friends. And when the Marquess of Bessacarr picked her for his plaything, Catherine knew she would have to fight not only his shameful advances but her own shameful responses. Regency romance reissue.
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