CHERYL HOLT

Maggie Brown should never have allowed herself a fanciful affair with the mysterious stranger who broke her heart. But with her mother's recent death, a trip to the seaside was the only way to forget - for a while - that her situation was dire. She never expects her handsome stranger to reappear and enter the bidding for her services.

With the last of her family possessions gambled away by her dissolute brother, Lady Sarah Compton has traveled to a country house gala for one last moment of grace and beauty. But she is unaware that the occasion is actually a notorious trysting event, where members of the aristocracy can indulge in their every sensual fantasy and erotic whim. N...