London, December 1896
The marriage between Oliver and Cora is now far more than a mere marriage of convenience. Yet the closer their hearts grow, the more the lies they are forced to tell threaten to tear them apart.
As snow blankets the city glittering with Christmas lights, old ghosts return and the stakes grow ever higher.
The past comes back to claim its price, and every certainty begins to waver.
An intense and captivating novel that weaves together passion, sensuality, suspense, and a finely crafted historical setting.