Books like My Lady Angel by Joanna Maitland
In this historical romance, Lady Angelina Penrose—once abused by a late husband—attends a raucous ball seeking harmless flirtation. There she meets a masked stranger, Max, whose gentle charm captivates her, yet she senses a familiar danger. Meanwhile, the Earl of Penrose, wary of the rumors surrounding her, vows to defend her honor and ensure her safety amid the scandal that could ruin her reputation.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Joanna Maitland
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