Seduced Author:Catherine Lanigan Even amid the spectable and splendor of the carnival in Venice, the masked rogue was brazen, reckless and danageroulsy risque. As he stole Valentine St. James away from the costume ball at which her betrothal to a complete stranger was to be announced, the exquisite beauty reveled in the illicit thrill of his touch, the tender passion in his ki... more »ss. But Valentine learned that illusion ruled the festival when at the stroke of midnight, her mysterious suitor revealed he was Lord Hawkeston, the very man she was to wed.« less