Olivia Bevelstroke the only daughter of the Earl of Rudland is beautiful and has a sizeable
dowry. Yet at the age of twenty-one she is still unmarried causing people to whisper behind
her back 'What is she waiting for? A prince?' But Olivia isn't cold or stuck up and neither
is she a hopeless romantic. She's just waiting for something - or someone.Sir Harry Valentine
a war veteran is now back in London working in secret for the War Office and keeping an eye on
his wayward younger brother. Rumour has it that he killed his fiancée which intrigues Olivia.
She thinks her new next-door neighbour looks the part and even if he isn't a murderer he's
certainly up to something. Then a real-live Russian prince comes to town sparking intrigue. He
has his eye on Olivia but so does Harry who's been ordered to spy on the prince - and thus by
extension Olivia. But will what he finds out about her bring her closer to his heart?
