Books like Revenge is Sweet by Barbara Cartland
Valessa Chester, a beautiful yet destitute young woman, is drawn into a house‑party prank with the arrogant but attractive Marquis of Wyndonbury. Unexpectedly, she becomes the pawn in a woman’s vendetta, leading to an ill‑fated engagement to the Marquis she never intended to marry. The dramatic twist forces Valessa into a marriage, leaving her heartache and unfulfilled dreams hanging above like distant stars.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Barbara Cartland
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