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Emily Micklen faces an impossible choice when the death of her beloved fiancé Jack leaves her penniless. To survive, she marries Major Angus McCartney, a stern soldier marked by war’s scars. The union is fraught with tension as McCartney wrestles with the memory of his former mistress, Jessamine, and the striking resemblance of his new bride. Emily must navigate a marriage arranged for necessity, while McCartney struggles to reconcile his past love with his present obligations.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Beverley Eikli
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