What a Wallflower Wants

In the third novel inMaya Rodale''s charming Wallflower series, London''s "Least Likely to Be Caughtin a Compromising Position" finds temptation in a devilishly handsome stranger.

Miss Prudence Merryweather Payton has asecret.

Everyone knows she''s the only graduate from herfinishing school to remain unwed on her fourth season-but no one knows why. Withher romantic illusions shattered after being compromised against her will,Prudence accepts a proposal even though her betrothed is not exactly a knightin shining armor. When he cowardly pushes her out of their stagecoach to diverta highwayman, she vows never to trust another man again.

John Roark, Viscount Castleton, isnobody''s hero.

He''s a blue-eyed charmer with a mysterious past andambitious plans for his future-that do not include a wife. When he findshimself stranded at a country inn with a captivating young woman, a delicatedance of seduction ensues. He knows he should keep his distance. And hedefinitely shouldn''t start falling in love with her.

When Prudence''s dark past comes back to haunt her,John must protect her-even though he risks revealing his own secrets that coulddestroy his future.