Captives of the Night by Loretta Chase

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Nine years earlier, lovely Leila Beaumont's criminal father died mysteriously. And now her cruel, profligate husband has been murdered -- with innocent Leila suspected of the crime. Determined to uncover the truth, no matter how unpleasant, the beautiful portrait painter turns to the enigmatic Comte d'Esmond for help -- a mesmerizingly handsome stranger who carefully hides an identity that would shock her... and a past the inextricably intertwines with her own. And though danger unites them, it is desire that chains their hearts -- as d'Esmond's virility and bold, sensuous touch enflame Leila's blood... and draw her into the most irresistible intrigue of all: passionate love...

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