The Kissing Game
By Kasey Michaels

     Lady Allegra Nesbitt's father, Oxie, is notorious for playing harmless pranks on the ton. She finds his jokes to be a humorous diversion that provides countless hours of entertainment. But she didn't count on him to use her in his latest adventure that involved devising a plan that would bring her to London to find a worthy husband. Such a prospect does not hold any appeal. Will she find herself the butt of his joke?

    Armand Gautier is amongst the ton's exclusive inner circle. His small fortune allows him the freedom to roam amongst the rich and famous of London's elite society. Few knew of his relentless search to find the owner of a mysterious handkerchief that he always kept close at hand. Can the identity of the person reveal a secret that will release his heart?

     Armand finds himself fascinated with his neighbors, the Nesbitt's. Allegra's alluring eyes calls out to his troubled soul. Will he be the one caught up in the quest to find her a husband? Or will the prank backfire and result in deadly consequences?

     Kasey Michael writes the type of novel that is to be savored with hot chocolate by a crackling open fireplace. This heart-rending romance will provide the spark need to weather any cold evening. Such enchanting novels as this one have restored my faith in historical romance.