When her adored but wayward brother, Gerry, loses the Bramforde Necklace – a treasured family heirloom – to the celebrated Marquis of Ingleton in a card game innocent young and beautiful Carmella Bramforde is forced to take a terrifying gamble of her own before the necklace is discovered as a fake and the family reputation left in shreds.Dressed to the nines and made up as one of the notorious professional beauties who attend Society parties, she find herself in a world of lies, deceit, adultery and worse at the Marquis’s house party.She is horrified by their behaviour, but no more so than her own.For she and Gerry plan to crack the Marquis’s revolutionary combination safe and steal back the precious fake!The real question is can love save her from sinking further into this world of depravity?