Above All Others Author:Karen Ranney The daughter of an impecunious baron -- and a woman with few illusions and even fewer assets -- Katherine Sanderson has just accepted the position of governess to the infant daughter of the Earl of Moncrief. The notorious, sinfully handsome nobleman has deposited the babe at a crumbling country estate, to be raised by servants. Although it is mo... more »re than many an aristocrat would do for a child born on the wrong side of the blanket, Katherine disdains his selfish arrogance... even as she finds herself falling beneath his sensual spell.
For Freddie Lattimore, Earl of Moncrief, his illegitimate child is a constant reminder of a life he would rather forget. But the exquisite Katherine tempts him as no woman ever has. When he devises a scandalous scheme for conquest, Katherine doesn't merely accept his outrageous proposal; she astonishes him with a passion that exceeds his own...« less