SHE WAS TRAINED IN THE ART OF PLEASURE, BUT SHE'S ABOUT TO GET HER FIRST LESSON IN LOVE . . .
The daughter of a famed London courtesan, Celia was educated in the art of pleasure-destined, it seemed, to follow in her mother's footsteps. But instead, Celia ran away, taking refuge with friends far from society's debauched circles.
Her life of quiet comes to an abrupt end when her mother dies. Celia has inherited all of her property, which includes massive debts and a small house in town. She has also inherited Jonathan Albrighton, an enigmatic gentleman who has lived in her mother's house as a tenant . . . a man Celia soon admits she is in no hurry to evict, no matter how deliciously unsettling she considers his presence. Darkly handsome and reputedly dangerous, Jonathan has his own reasons for staying close to Celia as he conducts a secret investigation into her mother's mysterious activities.
With mounting debts threatening everything she had hoped to build, Celia is forced to consider embracing the scandalous profession for which she was groomed. But now there is only one man for whom she wants to put he erotic training to use . . .