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When Marisol Pendenning is found dead in the heat of a cruel homicide, her new life as a young, pregnant widow is shattered. Partnering with Lord Kimbrough, the handsome aristocrat who was the victim’s last companion, Marisol embarks on a delicate and suspenseful search for the killer amid the social rituals and courtly intrigues of Regency society.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Barbara Metzger
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