Lord Sandhurst's Surprise — Maria Greene

Will She Be Ruled By The Fates...
Much to her family's chagrin, Miss Laura Endicott believes she is descended from an ancient line of witches. Accordingly, she's ready to accept a wise woman's prophecy that she will marry a man named Julian, and nurses a tendre for the neighboring viscount--Julian Temple, Lord Sandhurst. She refuses to see that he is the worst sort of rake, until she discovers a wounded stranger in her meadow, and soon it's clear that someone is looking for this mysterious gentleman, with malice in mind...


...Or By Her Heart?
Daniel has returned to England, determined to claim his rightful title and reveal the deception lurking on the Sandhurst estate. Although love forms no part of his plan, Laura's nurturing touch, warm beauty, and gentle compassion are quite irresistible. All the more alarming then, to hear that this trusting young woman has promised to wed self-serving Julian Temple, whose motives are at best questionable. Somehow, Daniel must avert a wholly unsuitable match, and prove to Laura that true love is indeed destined...