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After an unconventional betrothal lets 17‑year‑old Miranda keep control of her ancestral home, she marries 30‑year‑old roguish merchant Jared Dunham. Their passionate relationship unfolds against the backdrop of Regency England and the tumult of Napoleonic conflict, pushing Miranda into adventurous and dangerous encounters.
First publish date: December 12, 1981
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Bertrice Small
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