La trayectoria profesional de Roderick Archer ha sido tan variada como sus intereses intelectuales. Tras sus primeras experiencias en los sectores energético y de ingeniería, se dedicó a la educación, impartiendo inglés, derecho y humanidades. Este período encendió su pasión por la escritura, la política y la City de Londres. Actualmente, compagina la enseñanza a tiempo parcial con su dedicación a la escritura.
Sable Fairfax is beautiful, smart and a fighter.After reading modern languages, she begins a promising career in the Foreign Office and trains as a diplomat.Her love life is not quite so straightforward, but she remains sharp, poised and ready to take advantage of any opportunities that come her way, especially as she starts to move in higher political circles.
Sable was single and very ambitious.As a civil servant in the Diplomatic Service in London she hoped her promotion to a position in one of the European countries would soon happen.Hugh Mannston was the only man in her life now but it was a closely guarded secret only known to family members.Hugh was also smitten with Sable. Her short black hair, always perfectly in place, was part of what made her so attractive to him. That and her red lipstick.Having spent a brief holiday with him in Gibraltar she hoped to repeat the experience again, but when? They rarely had any time together due to their work commitments and she was becoming more and more frustrated that their customary kiss goodbye on the back seat of his Jaguar never led any further.But when she met the dashing colonel her guard went down and with it the release of sexual tension that had been simmering inside her for so long.