The Riddle of the Reluctant Rake (Riddle Saga #3)

Lieutenant-Colonel Hastings Adair, best friend of Captain Jack Vespa, the dashing hero of Veryan's last two novels, wakes up in the arms of an unwed noblewoman, scandalizing all of London, and in attempting to right things, runs straight into a government conspiracy.

Tropes & themes

Regency Rakes

More by Patricia Veryan

• Sanguinet's Crown (The Saguinet Saga #8) (1985)
• Cherished Enemy (The Golden Chronicles #5) (1988)
• The Dedicated Villain (The Golden Chronicles #6) (1989)
• The Riddle of the Deplorable Dandy (Riddle Saga #5) (2002)
• The Riddle of the Shipwrecked Spinster (Riddle Saga #4) (2001)
• Love Alters Not (The Golden Chronicles #4) (1987)

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