Tempt Me at Twilight

Poppy Hathaway is the beautiful and sensible middle sister of an unconventional Victorian family. She longs for normalcy, but instead becomes entwined with the mysterious Harry Rutledge, the most complicated and dangerous man she has ever met. Will Poppy give in to the ultimate temptation? Original.

Tempt Me at Twilight, the third book in Lisa Kleypas's popular Victorian romance series.

Poppy Hathaway loves her unconventional family, though she longs for normalcy. Then fate leads to a meeting with Harry Rutledge, an enigmatic hotel owner and inventor with wealth, power, and a dangerous hidden life. When their flirtation compromises her own reputation, Poppy shocks everyone by accepting his proposal--only to find that her new husband offers his passion, but not his trust.

Harry was willing to do anything to win Poppy--except to open his heart. All his life, he has held the world at arm's length...but the sharp, beguiling Poppy demands to be his wife in every way that matters. Still, as desire grows between them, an enemy lurks in the shadows. Now if Harry wants to keep Poppy by his side, he must forge a true union of body and soul, once and for all.