LOST IN WONDER - RAVENHILLS HALL -
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Last published Wed, Feb 12, 2025
📖 Genre: Dark historical thriller, Victorian mystery, seduction, and power. For Adult Readers.
Welcome to Ravenhills Hall.
Intrigue, seduction, and unspoken secrets within the Victorian nobility.
Cornwall, 1853.
Perched on a windswept cliff, shrouded in salt and silence, stands Ravenhills Hall, the ancestral seat of the Duke of Ashford. Here, power does not need proclamations, seduction is a currency, and love is not a privilege-it is a choice. And like every choice, it comes with a price.
When the Duke summons Alessandro "Alec" Crueppet, a physician with a noble yet controversial past, the official reason is clear: to save his ailing son. But at Ravenhills Hall, nothing is ever quite as it seems. Who truly needs saving? Shadows move through the corridors, secrets whisper behind closed doors, and danger lurks in the folds of silk and the cracks in fine porcelain.
By Alessandro's side is Michael Stone, a rebellious artist and a man who treats life as a game-until the games start playing with him.
At Ravenhills Hall, love defies conventions, and desire knows no rules.
• Lady Eleanor and Lady Margaret of Ashford wield pleasure with the same skill they rule their salons. One controls with ice, the other with fire. But both know that victory belongs to those who dare the most.
• Lord James Fairfax does not chase. He lures. Watches. Waits. Weighs. He is the kind of man who turns conversation into an invisible duel and a touch into an unbreakable bond.
• And in Ravenhills Hall, nothing is forbidden-except naivety.
Accidents are never just accidents.
Ties are never truly innocent.
And love needs no justification-only recognition.
At Ravenhills Hall, desire is a chess game.
And those who don't know how to play... end up as sacrifices.
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