Sailing from the saloons of the American West to the glittering salons of Victorian England, a charming pickpocket is forced into a marriage bargain by a steely Earl determined to fulfill the terms of his father’s will -- only to discover that her pretend marriage is beginning to feel all too real. The beautiful young countess is suddenly in danger of falling hopelessly in love with her husband…
“For tales of romance and adventure that keep you reading into the night, look no further than Jill Gregory.†-- Nora Roberts
“Refreshing characters, witty dialogue and adventure…Just This Once enthralls, delights, and captivates, winning readers’ hearts along the way.†– Romantic Times. Historical Romance of the Year nominee. 4 ½ stars. Top Pick!
“Here is another unforgettable story that will keep you captivated. She has combined the Old West and the elegance of England into this brilliantly glorious tale. The characters are undeniably wonderful. Their pains and joys will reach through the pages and touch your heart.†-- Rendezvous