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In a 1960s contemporary setting, Amanda, alongside her brother Vernon, vows to avenge their father’s death and repay creditors. Their mission leads them to Major Jackson, whose compelling orders—and personal allure—pull Amanda into a web of secrets. Determined to honor her father’s name, she confronts Max Manton, a wealthy collector of modern paintings, who is kidnapped during her attempt to infiltrate his villa. Amid rising peril, Amanda must rescue Manton and uncover the truth to achieve justice and open the path to love.
First publish date: 1966
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Barbara Cartland
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