Claire Thornton - The Abducted Heiress

Should she trust this dangerous rogue?Lady Desire Godwin’s gentle existence is rudelyinterrupted when a handsome brigand crosses theparapet of her rooftop garden. She watches, dismayed, asthe impudent stranger is carried off to jail.As the Great Fire rages across London, Jakob Balstonuses the confusion to escape. He fully expects that Desirewill have already fled town. Only, she is still there, at themercy of the flames and…alone.Is his intention rescue or abduction as he rows them bothto safety upstream? He must surely be after her wealth,because no man could possibly want a woman asscarred as she….City of FlamesSmoldering desire at the heart of a burning London