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"The Tangled Web" follows the misadventures of the Duke of Chatham, who is secretly in love with Lady Winship but publicly courting her daughter, Mariel. Young Algernon Carleton, equally smitten with Lady Winship, finds himself escorting Mariel around town, creating a confusing overlap of affections.
Mariel, fiercely opposed to marriage, stands at the center of the chaos, while Lady Winship wishes to marry her daughter to the duke, adding another layer of complication. The story is further complicated by the mischievous George Barton and John Greeton, who hopes to change Mariel’s mind about marriage. Together, they weave a humorous and complex web of deceit, love, and social blunders set against the backdrop of Regency society.
First publish date: 1981
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Barbara Hazard
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