About the Book The Earl of Merton knows that his days of rakish bachelordom are numbered when he suddenly finds himself playing knight to a damsel in distress. But although the lady seems grateful for his assistance, she flees the scene without revealing her name. Now its up to him to search for her, to find her and woo her. And though past scandals and present dangers threaten his pursuit of the mysterious lady, he knows she is to be his destiny. Book Synopsis When the Earl of Merton suddenly finds himself playing the knight in shining armor to a damsel in distress, he knows his days as a notorious rake are numbered. But though the lady seems grateful for his assistance, she flees the scene without revealing her name. Past scandals and present dangers threaten his pursuit of the mysterious lady, but he knows she is to be his destiny. This is a first-time regular print hardcover edition of a title previously available as a mass market paperback.