HIDDEN IDENTITIES SCANDALOUS SECRETSDEADLY ATTRACTIONFrederique Murchesons introduction into society hasnt gone smoothlysome would even call it a disaster Only Freddie considers her debut a success Her scheme to become a makesmith has gone off flawlessly The only thing that could upset her plans now would be if someone discovered that brilliant tinker Fred Merchant is in fact a lady in disguiseWooing a spoiled heiress is not exactly Barnabas Smith-Grenvilles idea of high espionage However considering his brother disappeared on the job supposedly into the most iniquitous of opium dens he cannot expect much better At least the assignment will afford him time to search for his brother whom he suspects is in spy-related trouble rather than a drug-addled hazeBut when Freddie proves to be both irresistible and the key to the answers he seeks Barnabas finds himself not only entwined in a scandalous mystery involving lethal submersibles and deranged dirigibles but also in a dangerous game of the heart.
