Miss Mariah Aubrey, banished after a scandal, hides herself away in a long-abandoned Gatehouse on the far edge of a distant relative\'s estate.
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Captain Matthew Bryant, returning to England successful and wealthy after the Napoleonic wars, leases an impressive estate from a cash-poor nobleman, determined to show the society beauty who once rejected him what a colossal mistake she made.
There, she supports herself and her loyal servant the only way she knows how--by writing novels in secret.
Miss Mariah Aubrey, banished after a scandal, hides herself away in a long-abandoned Gatehouse on the far edge of a distant relative\'s estate