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Amethyst Dalby lives a self‑sufficient life in the upper‑class circles, her wealth keeping her independent. After a trip to Paris, she encounters Nathan Harcourt, a highborn artist who has fallen from favor due to scandal. Despite their different fortunes, a mutual attraction ignites, challenging Amethyst’s free spirit and revealing a side of life she has never explored.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Annie Burrows
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