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Miss Delia Trevor seeks the card cheat responsible for her brother’s death by infiltrating London’s aristocratic circles. She dances at high society balls and gambles in secret underground clubs disguised as a young man. The night she is recognized by the Marquess of Knightford, a notorious member of St. George's Club, the stakes rise.
The Marquess threatens to expose her hidden identity, but Delia is determined to protect her plans. Their cat‑and‑mouse dynamic blends romance, intrigue, and deception as each pursues justice and hidden truths beneath their polished façades.
Set in historical London’s gambling dens and elite balls, the story explores themes of vengeance, social class, and the dangers of desire amid the aristocracy’s secretive game of chance.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Sabrina Jeffries
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