<p><i> Three of the brightest stars of historical romance invite you to a party at the country home of the Honorable Marquess of Finchley </i></p> <p> Hugh Dunne, the Earl of Briarly, needs a wife, so his sister hands him a list of delectable damsels and promises to invite them&#151; and a few other gentlemen&#151;to her country house for what is sure to be the event of the season.</p> <p> Hugh will have time to woo whichever lady he most desires . . . Unless someone else snatches her first. </p> <p> The invitation list includes: </p><ul> <li>The horse-mad but irresistibly handsome Earl of Briarly</li> <li>The always outspoken Miss Katherine Peyton</li> <li>The dashing war hero Captain Neill Oakes</li> <li>The impossibly beautiful (and painfully shy) Miss Gwendolyn Passmore</li> <li>The terribly eligible new Earl of Charters</li> <li>The widowed Lady Georgina Sorrell (who has no plans to marry, ever)</li></ul><p></p> <p> And your hostess, Lady Carolyn Finchley, an irrepressible matchmaker who plans to find the lady most likely . . . to capture her brother&#146;s untamed heart.</p>