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London, 1880
She's the daughter of London's most notorious brothel-keeper... and she doesn't know it.
He's the mystery man who rescued her from a train crash as she prepares to take London by storm.

When Evelina Tarot arrives in London to make a glittering marriage, she has stars in her eyes and secrets in her past-namely, her shocking connection to the city's most infamous pleasure house, Madame Chambon's.

But her dreams quickly turn to dust when her fiance is found dead... at Madame Chambon's.

As shocking revelations about her family look to thwart her her future, Evelina discovers that the glitter and prosperity of Victorian high society hides its share of darkness and horror.

Pursued by a shadowy murderer through the city's most opulent ballrooms, scandalous brothels and darkest alleys, Evelina finds that the biggest threat to her bright future might come from her own bloodline.

Now she must dredge up courage and resourcefulness she never knew she had, aided only by her rescuer Lord Bellingham, to unravel a sinister mystery in order to reclaim control of her life and legacy.

But a deadly foe lurks far closer than they could imagine, one with the power to ruin Evelina forever...

It is also Book 1 in the London Ladies in Peril series as it features Lady Lily Bradden (the heroine of Loving Lily) who has just started her employment bureau for "fallen women".