A Victorian retelling of The Taming of the Shrew, full of emotion and spice! No gentleman can tempt her Except the one who got away. - Rejected by the man she thought she'd marry, Evangeline Sinclair won't be fooled again. Instead, she's cultivating her reputation--as an indomitable shrew! When James, the new Earl of Penford, left Evie it was because he knew he couldn't give her the life she deserved. Now, returning after a traumatic experience abroad, he's even less the man she needs. But when Evie's defiance lands her in trouble with the law, the only way to protect her is by marriage--if he can tame the stubborn miss into being his countess! - Perfect for fans of: Marriage of convenience High Society.