An ill-advised romp finds spoiled and headstrong Lady Rosalind Yardley emerging from an empty wine barrel in the cellar of a terribly attractive stranger. Then Rosalind discovers her mystery smuggler is none other than Rafe Lawless, Viscount Pershing -- and, in a fit of mischief, demands a kiss. But when Rosalind's impetuous actions propel them both into a dangerous plot, she must prove to Rafe she's not an impulsive child -- and that she's worthy of his love...

A RECKLESS ROGUE

Rafe's attraction to the lovely Lady Rosalind is strongly tempered by his dislike of her devilish sense of humor. How can he trust the woman when her shenanigans have threatened to blow his carefully cultivated cover? Add to that the fact that Rosalind's father is a fierce opponent of smuggling, and the viscount's never been in more danger of losing his independence -- and his life. But Rosalind's kisses may convince the outlaw he's finally lost his heart -- forever...