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Frances, escaping her cruel uncle, hides aboard the Marquis of Aldeborough’s carriage. Discovering her identity, the marquis realizes that a marriage is inevitable. As their married life unfolds, both learn about their troubled pasts and slowly develop affection. Yet, strange accidents threaten their future, forcing them to protect each other and secure a safer life together.
First publish date: November 10, 2004
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Anne O'Brien
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