Wicked Temptation

A novel of breathtaking suspense from award-winning author Zoe Archer, as Nemesis, Unlimited schemes to avenge injustice...and conquer a woman's heart. Fans of Kristen Callihan, Beth Ciotta, Meljean Brook and Sherry Thomas will be swept away by this exciting and compelling historical adventure romance. Newly widowed, Bronwyn Parrish's fortune has been spent settling her late husband's debts - thanks to an unscrupulous business manager - and now there's nothing left.

Society has no place for a woman without means, and with nowhere to turn, Bronwyn is lost...until, from out of nowhere, a handsome gentleman steps in and makes her an offer she can't refuse. Secrets and subterfuge are in Marco Black's blood.

As one of Nemesis, Unlimited's most senior agents, Society women aren't his usual cup of tea. But Marco's sixth sense tells him that there's more to Bronwyn than meets the eye...and he wants to help the brazen beauty retrieve her lost fortune. But is his attraction to her worth the risk? His mission will lead him all the way to Les Grillons, France's most ruthless crime syndicate. Soon, Marco and Bronwyn will find themselves facing a danger that could cost them their lives - and a passion that is priceless. Don't miss more enthralling adventure with Nemesis, Unlimited in Sweet Revenge, Dangerous Seduction and Winter's Heat.

About the Author

Zoe Archer is an award-winning romance author who thinks there's nothing sexier than a man in tall boots and a waistcoat. As a child, she never dreamed about being the rescued princess, but wanted to kick butt right beside the hero. She now applies her master's degrees in Literature and Fiction to creating butt-kicking heroines and heroes in tall boots. Nemesis, Unlimited - Zoe's latest gritty Victorian romance series - has been richly praised.

She is also the author of the acclaimed Blades of the Rose series and the paranormal historical romance series, The Hellraisers. She and her husband, fellow romance author Nico Rosso, trade off writing the books in the steampunk romance series, The Ether Chronicles. Zoe and Nico live in Los Angeles.