Guarded heart - Jennifer Blake

They are the most dangerous men in New Orleans,

Skilled swordsmen who play by no rules but their own - heroes to some, wicked to many, irresistible to the women they love. When alluring widow Ariadne Faucher requests private lessons from rakish sword master Gavin Blackford, he cannot help but be fascinated by this statuesque beauty, cloaked as she is in mystery. Ariadne proves a quick study, her resolve fuelled by a passionate vendetta, and their lessons crackle with undeniable electricity.

But has her all-consuming vengeance rendered her heart impervious.even to such a virtuoso as Gavin?