Synopsis: The Wallflowers Book #1 - Secrets of a Summer Night

Four young women in London society all have one goal - to find a suitable husband by using their feminine wit and charms. Together they devise a daring plan to achieve this. In 1841, Annabelle Peyton faces the impending ruin of her family and decides to use her beauty and intelligence to entice a nobleman into proposing to her. However, her wealthy and powerful admirer, Simon Hunt, has made it clear that he will not offer her his hand in marriage, even though he is happy to indulge in other pleasures with her. Despite her initial determination to resist him, Simon's expert seduction makes Annabelle defenseless. Concerned for their friend's safety, her companions set out to attract more suitable suitors for Annabelle. But on one fateful summer evening, she finally succumbs to Simon's passionate embrace and realizes that true love requires taking a risk.