He owns a veritable empire that's frequented by society's elite and caters to all their vices. Much to her surprise, she finds that the surly man whose life she just saved is none other than the most notorious gambling hall owner in England.ĭerek Craven was an orphan who, through sheer ambition, rose from poverty to become one of the richest men in the country. Using the small pistol she carries for protection, she bravely chases one of the footpads away, while accidentally killing the other. One night, as she's lurking in a rough part of the city, Sara chances to see a man being attacked. Needing to learn the ins and outs of gambling halls, she travels from her quiet little village to the bustling streets of London, looking to do research. As a famous novelist, she prides herself on making her stories as authentic as possible. Her prim, proper exterior hides a young woman who longs for adventure and she takes her flights of fancy through her writing endeavors. While certainly not an aristocrat, Sara Fielding was raised as a gentlewoman. Evernight Teen Summer Kick-off Blog Hop.Cosmo Red Hot Reads from Harlequin Launch.
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