To bed a thief! Brandon Wycroft, Earl of Stockport, must catch the "Cat", a notorious thief who is stealing from rich local homes to feed the poor. Discovering that Cat is a woman, Brandon changes his plan of action — to a game of seduction! But then Brandon realises he might want more from the girl...marriage! An awakening... Julia Prentiss could see no way out of her imminent forced marriage — unless she were to become a ruined woman! Notorious rake Paine Ramsden was reputed to have no qualms about seducing innocents, so Julia decided to ask for his help. But one night with the achingly pure Julia might just ruin Paine instead! Two classic and delightful Regency tales!