Sebastian Malheur is the erous sort of rake: an educated one When he’s not scandalizing ladies in the bedcha proper society with his scientific theories He’s desired, reviled, acclaih it all Violet Waterfield, the ed Countess of Cambury, on the other hand, is entirely respectable, and she’d like to stay that way But Violet has a secret that is beyond ruinous, one that ties her irrevocably to England’s most infamous scoundrel: Sebastian’s theories aren’t his They’re hers So when Sebastian threatens to dissolve their years-long conspiracy, she’ll do anything to save their partnershipeven if ither vulnerable heart to the rake who could destroy it for good