Mad Maria's Daughter

A Regency classic from NYT bestselling author Patricia Rice: Tainted by the gossip regarding her mad mother, Daphne Templeton surprises family and society by spurning Lord Griffin, the only gentleman interested in courting her. While fleeing London rumors, she is captured by a highwayman who’s determined to have her as his own. Even Daphne questions her own judgment when she prefers the clandestine kisses of a masked stranger to a reliable gentleman who openly declares his love. Will Daphne prove that madness and mayhem are a product of love, or vice versa? Regency Love and Laughter series: Crossed in Love Mad Maria’s Daughter Artful Deceptions All A Woman Wants Keywords: Regency England, aristocrat, highwayman, humor, heir, rogue, wallflower, historical romance, disguise, spinster, bad boy, conspiracy; military hero