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“Beverly Jenkins has reached superstardom.”—Detroit Free Press Beverly Jenkins enthralls romance readers once again with Midnight—a heart-soaring African American historical romance novel set during America’s turbulent Revolutionary War. A story of passion and dangerous intrigue, Midnight unites a beautiful undercover spy—the notorious “Lady Midnight” who’s helping the rebels fight for a nation’s independence from the British—with a reckless and dashing adventurer on a mission of personal vengeance. Exciting, thrilling, wonderfully sensual—and alive with fascinating history—Midnight is further proof why Beverly Jenkins is one of the world’s premier authors of African American romantic fiction.

Pub Date: 2010-10-26 Pages: 384 Language: English Publisher: HarperCollins US The constraints of quiet widowhood have become too much for Lady Caroline Pearson to bear-especially now that her brother-in law has idiotically. and illegally. gambled away her house. Boldly. she confronts the new owner in person. But not only does the dashing rogue. James Ferrington. refuse to return Carolines deed. he tries to take scandalous advantage of her as well. Sheepish and repentant. James arrives on Carolines doorstep to make amends- unaware that the young widow and her eccentric aunt are intent on retaliation. James merely meant to seduce a bewitching minx and have done with it-and. suddenly. hes a kidnapped prisoner in Carolines cellar. But most shocking of all. James realizes that he has no desire whatsoever to be free-for the audacious Caroline has inflamed his senses. destroyed his...