Having read the fashionable adventure novels of the mysterious Miss Briggs, the most brilliant brides in England refuse to get married and intend instead to serve the crown on an equal basis with men. To stop the flow of these “harmful to society” books, you need to find the mysterious novelist at all costs! The hero of the Napoleonic wars, skilled in espionage, Rafael Danvers, takes up the case. It never occurred to him that his intriguing investigation would lead him to the most beautiful woman he had ever met in his life! To a woman who will become for him HAPPINESS, CURSE and PASSION!