Tristan Black, artist and head of the Gentlemen's Guild, has lost his most prized possession - a portrait of his mother made before she died. The man he lost it to refuses its return unless Tristan makes him a portrait of his daughter. Determined to seek revenge on the daughter for being blackmailed by her father, Tristan decides to break her heart. That is, until he meets Ellie.

The final book in the Passion and Perseverance trilogy, Third Time is the Charm begins a few months after Beth has left the Big Apple for Boston in an attempt to distance herself from the pain of Darcy's betrayal. Just when she feels like she's finally moved on it's time for Jane and Charles' wedding, so back she treks into Darcy's world, but she doesn't come alone.

The next installment in the Passion and Perseverance trilogy. Darcy and Beth have fallen head first into a passionate romance, but will they be able to relinquish enough control to make it a lasting relationship? Will they be able to overcome Mrs. DeBourgh's attempts to separate them? And when a ghost from Darcy's past returns, will their love be strong enough to persevere?

A modern re-telling of the classic romance between Beth Bennet and Mr. Darcy that would make Christian Grey proud. "It's a truth universally acknowledged that a single woman approaching the age of thirty, with a good education and promising career, must be in desperate need of a husband."