Ellen Dugan

Midnight Masquerade Ellen Dugan

Midnight Masquerade: Book 2 in the Daughter Of Midnight seriesHow much trouble can a little magick cause?Gabriella (Ella) Midnight is the dependable middle sister of her family. Working from home, where she likes it best, she designs both websites and the occasional book covers for her clients. But she has a little secret-she's head-over-heels in love with the hunky owner of the local garden center. The problem is, Max thinks of her as his best friend. When her clients throw a fancy masquerade party to celebrate the grand opening of their winery, Gabriella decides to cast a glamour on herself to bolster her confidence. With the hopes that if she's finally brave enough to tell Max her true feelings he will see behind the mask of friendship she's been wearing for the past two years and love her in return. But the magick takes an unexpected twist, and Gabriella's evening doesn't turn out quite how she planned. In the shadows of the old house on the cliffs, she meets Philippe Marquette, and the enigmatic Frenchman is the last thing she would have ever expected to conjure into her life. Seems that glamour spell ended up working...maybe a little too well...and in a way she never would have imagined. However, there is always a price to be paid for magick, and when Gabriella realizes what the cost of her spell is, she is forced to keep an even bigger secret. In one night the path of her life has irrevocably changed and now she must face the consequences of the midnight masquerade