The author of "Untamed Angel, Traveler" and "Hand and Heart of a Soldier" tells the story of an earl who loses his father and his memory in a terrible shipwreck. Intent on reclaiming his past and the home he no longer knows, the determined earl finds that every shadow hides a secret and every face a falsehood--until he finds the truth in the eyes, and the kiss, of the governess, Miss Travers.
Second time reading this book. They were in love. She a Governess and he a Heir to an Earldom. A tragedy tore them apart and when he was found the unfortunate circumstances left him with amnesia. He is now the Earl and engaged to a lady that had long been known to him. Unbeknown to him this lady had lied about their engagement and his stepmother is behind a plot, along with others, to destroy him.