In 1 New York Times bestselling author Johanna Lindseys captivating novel, an innocent young ladys fi rst brush with royal court intrigue lands her at the altar alongside one of Londons most notorious rogues. It was the chance of a lifetime. . . . For Lady Rebecca Marshall, a whirlwind of excitement begins when she becomes a maid of honor at the court of Queen Victoria. But when Rebecca unknowingly steps into the rivalry between the Queens spymaster and a noblewoman who uses the maids as courtly spies, she is soon entangled in a web of deceit with the charming marquis Rupert St. John. The devastatingly handsome neer-do-well is the cousin of Raphael Locke, with whom Rebecca was once infatuated. . . . Hes also a secret agent of the crown who leads a double life.
