SECRET LIFE OF A SCANDALOUS DEBUTANTE by Bronwyn Scott is an exciting historical romance set in Regency England. It has everything a reader could want in a historical romance. It has secets,romance,passion,danger,political intrigue,danerous secrets,greed,betrayal,unexpected love,treachery,destiny,sexuality, sensual tension,and the keeper of an ancient relic. It is the story of Beldon Stratten,the fourth Baron of Pendenny's,best friend of Valerian,brother of Phillippa,and Lilya Stefanov's Valerian's ward,who holds an ancient secret that could get them all killed. This is a fast paced story of love,life,and how life does not always turn out as it has been mapped out for you. A must read for any historical romance readers who enjoy a bit of usual in their romances. Received for review from Net Galley and the publisher. Details can be found at HQN and My Book Addiction Reviews. ( )