title: Faith Under Fire: Betrayed by a Thing Called Love
author:  LaJoyce Brookshire 
description: <b>LaJoyce Brookshire</b> is the bestselling author of the novels <i>Soul Food</i> and <i>Web of Deception</i>, and has contributed essays to <i>Souls of My Sisters</i> and <i>Ghettover Girls</i>. An ordained minister, a doctor of naturopathy, and a master herbalist, she lives in the Poconos with her family.
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  Finishing school failed to turn them into proper society ladies. Now these
  four friends vow to remain single until they find suitors worthy of their love
  and devotion . . .
  
  
  Betrothed to a man she has barely met, Lady Faith Landon calls upon her three
  best friends—the self-proclaimed Wallflowers of West Lane—to help uncover the
  secrets of her mysterious fiancé. Her suspicions are aroused when she learns
  that he has recently returned from France. Is he a traitor to his country? The
  truth is quite the opposite. Nicholas Ellsworth, Duke of Breckenridge, is a
  secret agent for the English Crown who has just completed a risky mission to
  infiltrate Napoleon’s spy network.
  
  
  After his adventures, Nicholas craves the peace and quiet of the country and
  settling into domestic bliss with his bride. Until he discovers Faith’s
  deceptive investigation. How can he wed a woman who doesn’t trust him? But a
  powerful spark has ignited between Nicholas and Faith that could bring about