An Unlikely Guardian — Carol Proctor

THE INFAMOUS EARL

In all of London, every young lady's dream and every mother's fear was the heartlessly handsome Evelyn Lovelace, the Earl of Sinamor. But now society's most notorious rake had to play guardian to Miss Phillipa Raithby, a girl who was as innocent as she was enticing. Could he abandon his wicked ways with this adorable young beauty? And could she in turn resist the irresistible in this devilishly clashing lord? The aristocratic community held its breath, and thunderclouds of rumor readied for a storm of scandal at each step of the whirligig romance between the audacious nobleman who made women his prey and the vulnerable maiden who made love her goal....