As relentless as he is reckless, Rafe has never come upon a mission he couldn’t complete.
Rafe Davies might seem like just another charismatic rake, but in reality, he is one of the crown’s most valuable agents. But when Sylvia begins to suspect she isn’t the only one harboring a few secrets, she realizes that Rafe may pose a risk to far more than her heart. The Rebel and the Rake Emily Sullivan 3.76 520 ratings164 reviews He holds her fate in his handsshe holds his heart in hers. The fiery bluestocking is resolved to avoid Rafe, until a chance encounter between them reveals the normally irreverent man’s unexpected depths-and an attraction that’s impossible to ignore. She trusted the wrong man once and paid for it dearly. Though most women would be thrilled to catch the eye of a tall, dark, and dangerously handsome man, Sylvia is through with that sort of adventure. But when he encounters the intriguing-yet-prickly lady’s companion Miss Sylvia Sparrow while on assignment at a Scottish house party, he finds himself thoroughly distracted by the secretive beauty. Readers will be taken by independent Sylvia’s quest for love and companionship.Fans of Netflix’s Bridgerton series will love this enchanting story of a spy who finds himself entangled with the most intriguing bluestocking-from the series that delivers “both emotional intensity and lush sensuality, and vivacious writing enhanced by ample measures of wit”.
"The subterfuge provides an intense backdrop that only enhances the complex romance between Sullivan’s intelligent, progressive protagonists. "Danger and desire intertwine in this tale of deception and injustice, an engrossing read that follows two characters who deserve their happily ever after." - Bookpage "After wowing readers with her superb debut, rising historical romance star Sullivan returns with another entrancing addition to her League of Scoundrels series that brilliantly showcases her mastery of deep characterization as well as her gift for crafting a wit-infused plot that effectively threads the needle between desire and danger without dropping a single stitch.”- Booklist, Starred Review The Rebel and The Rake will steal readers' hearts before they even realize it's gone, entangling them in the storytelling with much the same stealth as Rafe's investigations.”- Entertainment Weekly “One particular gem of a new voice is Emily Sullivan, whose 19th century tales of romance and intrigue are designed to keep a reader on the edge of their seat….
Named one of the ten best romances of 2022 by the Fated Mates podcast! The Rebel and the Rake Rafe Davies might seem like just another charismatic rake, but in reality, he is one of the crown’s most valuable agents.
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