Amanda is a respectable widow living a simple, quiet life. But life has become a bit dull...that is until she encounters a book that is more than what it appears to be.
Langley has been tasked with getting the code book back from Amanda, but he keeps running into issues. When he becomes aware of the danger she is in, he goes undercover as a servant in her household.
The more time they spend together, the closer they get. Can the countess and the intelligence officer get their HEA?
Thomas has been called home from duty when his superior learns that he has inherited an earldom. Not knowing he was even in line to be the next earl, Thomas makes his way back to the place he used to spend his summers. He decides keep that fact that he is the new earl a secret, so that he can scope out the lay of the land and see what the real issues are. He is taken aback when he encounters the woman that stole his heart 7 yrs ago.
Jane has made a pretty good life for herself as an author, although no one knows that it is her that pens the tales. She has been renting her current home and is startled to learn that the new Earl is someone from her past. When threatening letters start to arrive, she asks Thomas for his help.
As they spend time together, they realize that they still have feelings for one another. Can they figure out who is threatening Jane and get the HEA?