Books like Miss Chartley's Guided Tour by Carla Kelly
Miss Omega Chartley, a once-wealthy gentlewoman now teaching on holiday, sets out on a modest tour of England. Her journey turns into a mission to aid runaway boy Jamie Clevenden, who has fled a cruel uncle. With the help of a kindly war veteran and his adopted daughter, Omega and Jamie reach the home of Jamie’s other uncle, the Viscount of Byford—Miss Chartley’s former fiancé, Matthew Bering. In that house, they uncover a dark secret the Viscount has hidden for years, a past that jeopardizes both the Viscount’s future and Jamie’s safety. Facing this truth together, Miss Chartley must confront her disgrace and decide whether to keep the secret or reveal it, regardless of the consequences for themselves and their loved ones.
First publish date: 1989
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Carla Kelly
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