Books like Lions and lace by Meagan MacKinney

SHE PLAYED BY HIGH SOCIETY'S RULES The gaslight's glow lit 19 year old Alana Van Alen's golden hair. Born to luxury, she belonged with the Astors and the Vanderbilts at cotillions and soirees. But she shivered with fear and something more was she faced the handsome, ruthless 32 year old Trevor Sheridan. He had bankrupted her fortune and would expose her family's scandalous secret unless she accepted his outrageous offer, his emotional blackmail ... his heart-stopping kiss. HE BROKE THEM ALL Born Irish, brought up in the streets, Trevor "the Predator" Sheridan learned early how to get the wealth and the women he wanted. An expert at games of power, he played one that would destroy every famous family who had snubbed him. Tricking the beautiful Alana was his trump card. But he never intended to want her ... until her beauty and her resolve stole his breath away. NOW THEIR DESIRES SWEPT THEM TOWARD RAPTURE ... OR RUIN

First publish date: 1992