Devil's Cub by Georgette Heyer
In this historical romance, a dashing and reckless nobleman known for his wild behavior finds himself captivated by a virtuous young woman who has little interest in his rakish reputation. After a series of misunderstandings and a botched elopement involving the nobleman's intended target, her sister, the young woman finds herself abducted and spirited away to France. Amidst the backdrop of high society and the gaming tables of Paris, the two protagonists engage in a battle of wits and wills, leading to an unexpected romance that challenges the nobleman's libertine ways and the young woman's preconceived notions of love and marriage. Their journey is filled with adventure, humor, and the transformational power of love.