His Dark Desires : Fireside Reads : 9781732736023 : 1732736022 : 11 Sep 2018 : Though the Civil War had ended years ago, Juliet Boucheron still battles for survival in 1874 New Orleans. She'd been shunned by her family and friends when her husband was labeled a traitor after disappearing with a shipment of gold during the Civil War. By turning her ancestral home into a boarding house, despite the whispers of scandal, Juliet has been providing for her younger sisters and raising her young son. The safe world she thought she had built becomes threatened, and she and her family are thrust into danger when the secrets from the past surface. She doesn't know who to trust and even more disturbing than the warning note she receives is the handsome, seductive stranger who enters her household. Stephen Trevelyan is a tortured man with secrets. A man with blood on his hands. Wealthy, compelling, and deadly handsome, he awakens her senses like no other man before and fills her nights with passi