About the book: 2010 / Viscount Maximilian Dane, breaking with secular conventions, plunged with pleasure into the free life of the demi-monde and swore that nothing and no one on earth would force his return to dull respectability. But one day a miracle happened to the cheerful rake - and the name of this miracle was Anna Rise. The beautiful young daughter of the legendary courtesan, who ruined many lovers, surrounded by provocative luxury, was disgusted looking at her mother and her friends, and dreamed only of the pure love of a real gentleman who one day, regardless of her origin, would offer her his hand and heart. However, is the frivolous Dane, who fell in love with Anna at first sight, capable of becoming the one who will give the girl marital happiness??..