Surrender. Brenda Joyce

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      A Desperate Widow

      Once a penniless orphan, Evelyn D’Orsay became a countess and a bride at the tender age of sixteen. But the flames of revolution forced her to flee France, with the aid of a notorious smuggler. Recently widowed and without any means, Evelyn knows she must retrieve the family fortune from France for her daughter’s sake—but only one man can help her…the smuggler she cannot forget.

      A Dangerous Spy

      Jack Greystone has been smuggling since he was a small boy—and he has been spying since the wars began. An outlaw with a bounty on his head, he is in hiding when he becomes aware of the Countess’s inquiries about him. He is reluctant to come to her aid yet again, for he has never been able to forget her. But he soon realizes he’ll surrender anything to be with the woman he loves….

      Praise for the novels of

      New York Times bestselling author

      Brenda Joyce

      “Merging depth of history with romance

       is nothing new for the multitalented author,

      but here she also brings in an intensity of political history

      that is both fascinating and detailed.”

       —RT Book Reviews on Seduction

      “Joyce excels at creating twists and turns

      in her characters’ personal lives.”

      —Publishers Weekly

      “Another first-rate Regency, featuring multidimensional protagonists and sweeping drama…Joyce’s tight plot and

      vivid cast combine for a romance that’s just about perfect.”

      —Publishers Weekly on The Perfect Bride (starred review)

      “Truly a stirring story with wonderfully etched characters, Joyce’s latest is Regency romance at its best.”

      —Booklist on The Perfect Bride

      “Romance veteran Joyce brings her keen sense of humor

      and storytelling prowess to bear on her witty,

      fully formed characters.”

      —Publishers Weekly on A Lady at Last

      “Joyce’s characters carry considerable emotional weight, which keeps this hefty entry absorbing,

      and her fast-paced story keeps the pages turning.”

      —Publishers Weekly on The Stolen Bride

      Surrender

      Brenda Joyce

       www.millsandboon.co.uk

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      Contents

       PROLOGUE

       CHAPTER ONE

       CHAPTER TWO

       CHAPTER THREE

       CHAPTER FOUR

       CHAPTER FIVE

       CHAPTER SIX

       CHAPTER SEVEN

       CHAPTER EIGHT

       CHAPTER NINE

       CHAPTER TEN

       CHAPTER ELEVEN

       CHAPTER TWELVE

       CHAPTER THIRTEEN

       CHAPTER FOURTEEN

       CHAPTER FIFTEEN

       CHAPTER SIXTEEN

       CHAPTER SEVENTEEN

       CHAPTER EIGHTEEN

       CHAPTER NINETEEN