Wolfsgate: A Historical Romance of Survival, Secrets, and Desire (Unraveled Destiny Book 1) by Cat Porter

He was never supposed to return from the dead. She was never meant to be his wife. But scheming fate—and fiery passion—had other plans."Sexy, dark, and suspenseful...Definitely not your mother's historical romance!" - Guilty Pleasures Book ReviewsWhen Brandon, heir to the Wolfsgate estate, is lost at sea, his ruthless uncle wastes no time seizing his inheritance—including arranging a secret marriage between his quiet stepdaughter, Justine and the heir who is presumed dead.But Brandon is not dead.Scarred and hardened by his ordeal, he returns to a world that no longer feels like his own—and to a wife he never expected.Justine has grown into a woman of fierce determination and surprising fire who risked a great deal in saving his life and his inheritance. Only now the tempting beauty might just be his undoing.Brandon navigates the treacherous lies that ensnare them both. But amidst suspicion and shadows, an undeniable, irresistible passion burns between them.As enemies plot and decadent society beckons, unexpected secrets from the past claw their way back to the surface. And suddenly, the only thing more dangerous than trusting her… could be falling in love with his wife.Wolfsgate - book 1 in the Unraveled Destiny series - a Regency romance full of emotional tension, revenge, betrayal, secrets, a bite of gothic—and a fiery love that cannot be denied.The historical Unraveled Destiny series is perfect for fans of arranged marriages, brooding heroes, bold heroines, and passionate friends-to-lovers heat with high stakes.Unraveled Destiny Series Reading Order1 - Wolfsgate2 - Ironvine3 - Tidesfar - coming April 2026* Author's Note: This book was re-edited and re-formatted in July 2020. If you purchased the ebook before then, please request an updated version from Amazon *This historical romance is intended for mature readers only.