Frances Atherton had come to London to expose the brazen plot that sent her father to prison. But she never imagined that she, too, would be held captive--by the charms of London's most scandalous playwright and fascinating rake. Devastatingly handsome Lord David Landry had charmed any number of women, and made it clear that Frances was next. Why did such a sensible woman find herself helpless in his arms--only to endanger her mission and her heart?