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Daisy Chance is a fiercely independent young woman who refuses to be defined by a marriage or domestic life. Raised in poverty, she channels her talents into crafting exquisite garments, aspiring to become London’s finest dressmaker.
Patrick Flynn, a wealthy Irishman eager to enter high society, embarks on a search for an aristocratic bride. His quest takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Daisy, whose courage, wit, and outspoken nature clash with the conventional expectations of their era. As their paths intertwine, Patrick finds his growing attraction to Daisy challenging both his ambitions and his preconceptions of love and partnership.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Anne Gracie
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