Two wounded souls. One forbidden kiss.
She is known only as the Lady Cardsharper, a brilliant, untouchable gambler who never loses. Barred from polite society by birth and bound to the river by necessity, she has learned to survive by instinct, secrecy, and steel will.
He was once a Confederate officer devastated by the War. With his family’s future uncertain and his purpose stripped away, he follows a single rumor down the Mississippi. He has one chance to reclaim what was lost. What he does not expect to find is a woman who draws him into a world he does not fully understand.
Their attraction is immediate and forbidden.
After one impulsive, stolen kiss, both are forced to confront what it is that they share and if its worth defying everything to keep. In a world where nothing is ever truly what it seems, they must decide whether the greatest gamble lies in holding fast to the past… or daring to believe in tomorrow.
Genre: Historical Romance
She is known only as the Lady Cardsharper, a brilliant, untouchable gambler who never loses. Barred from polite society by birth and bound to the river by necessity, she has learned to survive by instinct, secrecy, and steel will.
He was once a Confederate officer devastated by the War. With his family’s future uncertain and his purpose stripped away, he follows a single rumor down the Mississippi. He has one chance to reclaim what was lost. What he does not expect to find is a woman who draws him into a world he does not fully understand.
Their attraction is immediate and forbidden.
After one impulsive, stolen kiss, both are forced to confront what it is that they share and if its worth defying everything to keep. In a world where nothing is ever truly what it seems, they must decide whether the greatest gamble lies in holding fast to the past… or daring to believe in tomorrow.
Genre: Historical Romance