From notorious rake…

To unexpected protector

A Wed Within a Year story. Kieran Parkhurst has been awarded the title of Earl from the Crown—blood money for the loss of his brother. He's keen to avenge him, and a meeting with a mysterious informant promising valuable information brings Kieran face to face with captivating Celeste Sharpton, the ward of his enemy…

Celeste is risking her life to help Kieran, so for her protection they go to his country estate. Amongst Kieran’s close-knit family Celeste finally feels that she belongs—but can she tempt the guarded Earl into believing they have a future when the enemy is closing in…?

Perfect for fans of:

🔥 Enemies to lovers

💓 Forced proximity

🌶️ Spicy

Bronwyn Scott is the author of over 70 books. Her 2018 novella, "Dancing with the Duke's Heir" was a RITA finalist. She loves history and is always looking forward to the next story. She also enjoys talking with other writers and readers about books they like and the writing process. Readers can connect via Bluesky on Bluesky @bronwynscott.bsky.social.