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Kiering McKendry is taken in a poker game by a cold‑hearted owner and handed over to a rugged, dark‑haired stranger. The new master offers her freedom on the condition that she poses as his bride. As she spends nights with him, a passionate and complicated bond develops, leaving her torn between liberty and longing.
First publish date: 1990
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Barbara Ankrum
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