The Puzzle of a Bastard
by Linda Rae Sande
As an archivist at a museum, Gabe is intrigued by the prickly potter who seeks perfection as she restores ancient pottery for display. He's sure there’s more to Mrs. Longworth than meets the eye. Meanwhile, banker James takes a room at a country estate, drawn by the promise of tranquility. His hostess, Emily, is quiet—and quietly working her way into his every thought.