Crispin de Feaux, Marquess of Avenmore, has always done his duty, and he knows the time has come to find a suitable wife. But when the intrepid Tamsyn Perowne saves his life off the Devonshire coast Cris is unable to tear himself away…

"The widow of a notorious smuggler, Tamsyn would never make an appropriate bride. And Cris has secrets which could tear them apart before they’ve even begun! Yet for the first time Cris is tempted to ignore his duty…and claim Tamsyn as his own!