In Victorian England, a lady hidden from society hopes true love can triumph over appearances: "Utterly captivating . . . An exquisite, beautifully written story." —Chicks, Rogues and ScandalsWhen Frances Webster meets brooding Arthur Amberton on Whitby shores, he''s a different man from the dashing young gentleman she once carried a flame for. But life has changed her, too. After a tragic accident left her scarred physically and emotionally, she''s led a solitary life. She cherishes their new friendship, yet she can''t help but hope Arthur sees the beauty within her. Little does she realize the viscount is hiding things as well . . ."Ms. Fletcher has a real gift at storytelling, at entwining history and romance." —Chicks, Rogues and Scandals
