![]() Why was Alice making her wait? Mae Malveaux lifted the hem of her thin cotton nightdress and walked barefoot across the lawn into the shade of a sheltering willow tree. ![]() Little does she know that her worst mistake will be Val’s greatest triumph. Certain there is something redeemable in Mr. Elizabeth Townsend is fiercely loyal to her church and her civil rights attorney husband. Frank values her innocence above all else. If successful, Val’s reward will be a night with Mae.īut Val secretly seeks another prize. ![]() The door finally opens for him when Mae strikes a bargain: seduce her virginal young cousin, Cecily, who is engaged to Frank Washington. Valiant Jackson always gets what he wants-and he’s wanted Mae for years. To have the pleasure she craves, control is paramount, especially control of the men Mae attracts like moths to a flame. She made up her mind long ago that nobody would decide her fate. ![]() Heiress Mae Malveaux rules society with an angel’s smile and a heart of stone. In this vivid reimagining of the French classic Les Liaisons Dangereuses, it’s the summer when Jackie Robinson breaks Major League Baseball’s color barrier and a sweltering stretch has Harlem’s elite fleeing the city for Westchester County’s breezier climes, two predators stalk amidst the manicured gardens and fine old homes. ![]() “Marvelously dramatic…brings its era to life with lush detail.” – People Magazineįrom the author of Wild Beautiful and Free ![]()
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