Lord Deverill's Heir — Catherine Coulter

AN UTTERLY SHOCKING HUSBAND

The first time that captivating, quick-tempered Arabella Deverill saw Justin, she thought this arrogantly handsome stranger to be a vagabond adventurer trespassing on her family lands.

The next time she saw him was at the reading of her late father's dismaying will, when she learned that Justin was heir to Deverill estate and that she would have to be his bride if she wished to keep her privileged place in life.

But only on their wedding night did Arabella saw the hidden side of the man who now was her legal lord and master -- as he turned from a polished gentleman into an outrageously savage beast who barred Arabella's every furious attempt to escape the marriage cage...

Hero: Justin Deverill
Heroine: Arabella Deverill