A Secret Affair

Hannah Reid, the young widow of an elderly duke, finally enjoys her freedom after years of an unhappy marriage and a strict mourning period. Regarded by society as scandalous, she crosses paths with the notorious and cynical Lord Ormond. As the two spend time together, hidden vulnerabilities emerge beneath their polished facades. They must confront their pasts and unexpected feelings to find a genuine connection.

by Mary Balogh

Dell Books · First published 2010 · 352 pages