The Devil's Love A Novel

A woman's desire... With dreams of a great romantic love, Abigail Carrington sails to England to marry the man she has loved since childhood, Michael Ingram, Marquis of Darfield. She believes her betrothed is a generous and noble man who has been longing for her. But the handsome man waiting for her at the altar is a dark, brooding stranger who rushes her into marriage, then abandons her at his country estate. Only the passion of Michael's kiss gives her hope that theirs can be more than a marriage of convenience. A man's need... With scandal shadowing his past, Michael, the Devil of Darfield, had no need for a wife. Remembering only the little hellion who made life miserable for him aboard her father's ship, he resents the agreement he made to marry her so he could save his ancestral home. Though determined to ignore her, he cannot stop thinking about his lovely violet-eyed bride. Her beauty tempts him. Her charm bedevils him. He tries to drive her away until he almost loses her. Then he vows to regain her lovebefore it is too late....

Julia London was raised on a ranch in West Texas, where she spent her formative years in the middle of vast wheat fields driving a tractor at the reckless speed of five mph.  In spite of her humble beginnings, Julia knew at a tender age that she was destined for great adventure.  She went on to earn a degree in government and eventually landed in Washington, D.C.  There for nine years, Julia had her brush with greatness when one day she actually shared an elevator with a senator from Iowa.  But too much adventure can make a girl homesick, so Julia returned to Texas to continue working in the field of criminal justice.  She now makes her adventure in Austin, Texas, where she lives with her husband and two enormous Labrador retrievers.  <i>The Devil's Love</i> is h