Wicked Widow (Vanza Book 3)

Madeline Deveridge is aware of the whispers behind her back and the rumors that she dispatched her husband to the next world and concealed her crime. However, she has a far more pressing problem than her reputation as the Wicked Widow. It's impossible to believe that her late husband is haunting her and her aunt, but something odd is happening, and Madeline doesn't dare take chances.

Summoning the brilliant, reclusive Artemas Hunt, the secret owner of London's favorite pleasure pavilions and master of arcane talents, Madeline blackmails him into providing help. As soon as the bargain is struck, Artemas and Madeline find their arrangement complicated by searing desire, and the frightening recognition that the ghost poses a very real danger.

Now, they must plunge into a world of intrigue and ancient mysteries, where a calculating killer and a tantalizing passion will not be denied. Artemas Hunt is a man of many talents, known for his mastery of the arcane and his ownership of London's most exclusive pleasure pavilions. When Madeline Deveridge, the notorious "Wicked Widow," seeks his assistance, he is reluctantly drawn into a perilous investigation.

Madeline's late husband is purportedly haunting her and her aunt, and she is convinced that something sinister is afoot. Desperate to uncover the truth and protect herself, she blackmails Artemas into helping her. Despite their initial antagonism, a searing attraction develops between the two as they navigate the treacherous waters of the supernatural and confront a dangerous adversary.

As Artemas and Madeline delve deeper into the mystery, they uncover a web of intrigue and ancient secrets that threaten to consume them. The ghost they are pursuing is no mere specter, but a calculating killer with a sinister agenda. Caught in a dangerous game, they must rely on their wits, their skills, and their growing trust in one another to survive the deadly machinations that surround them.

The stakes are high, and the consequences of failure are dire. Madeline and Artemas must put aside their personal differences and embrace the powerful connection that binds them if they are to unravel the mystery and vanquish the threat that looms over them. In the end, their journey will test the limits of their courage and their passion, as they confront the darkness that lurks in the shadows and fight to reclaim their lives from the grasp of a merciless foe.

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