A hidden identity, forced proximity 1830s romance A forbidden attraction To the mysterious valet. With nowhere else to go, penniless Sofia Guaro has been the guest of her brother's grand British in-laws, feeling stifled. Her only escape is sneaking out to explore London with the family valet--broodingly handsome Josiah Meadows. Josiah gets drawn back into his criminal past when he is forced to take one last mission to retrieve a painting from Cornwall--and Sofia won't be left behind! He must resist his beguiling accomplice. After all, having sworn never to return to his own aristocratic family, can he ever be the man she deserves? From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past. Ladies of Scandal Book 1: A Lady on the Edge of Ruin Book 2: A Governess to Redeem Him Book 3: From Rogue to Viscount.