Never a Gentleman

Diccan Hillard is one of the bigger Rake's in London and a spy, then one night he gets drugged and dumped into a soldier's daughter's bed. Grace Fairchild, one of the most respected spinsters in all of London whose spent the majority of her life following the drum all for her father's career, from being abducted and kept in an Indian Hareem at age fourteen where she learned from the other girls how to pleasure and entice a man to earning her horse Eponia from a herd of royal Spanish horses she had saved during a battle. Diccan knows what they have to do, and that is wed. But Grace is reluctant to do this because after so long she finally at long last has the chance to live her life the way she wants. Diccan worries that his duty, and an old enemy of a serial killer he believed he left in prison to be executed is after them both, not to mention his arrogant, conceded father who will not relinquish control of his son. Eileen Dryer makes an enjoyable romance as the two opposites find more love then they could imagine with the other.