Daring Exploits of a Runaway Heiress

An inheritance inspires a scandalous adventurethat may just lead to a passionate lovein this historical romp by the #1 New York Timesbestselling author. To Do:Swim naked in the moonlightPlay in a high stakes card gameRide an elephantBe painted sans clothingTake a lover... Lucy Merryweather has inherited a fortuneand her great-aunt's list of unfulfilled wishes. What better way to honor her memory than by accomplishing as many of them as possible? And with Lucy's family an ocean away in New York, nothing stands in her wayif one ignores the private investigator hired to spy on her. Yet Cameron Effington is infuriatingly difficult to ignore... As a reporter, Cameron is always looking for a good story. An American heiress running rampant between Millworth Manor and Mayfair is the perfect subject. Not to mention captivating. And extremely kissable. And if Lucy believes he's a detective? Well, the truth should never get in the way of a good storyor hinder delicious, impetuous passion... ';Nobody does Victorian romance hijinks like Alexander.' Publishers Weekly