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Ellen Grimsley finds herself condemned by society for being a woman who cannot attend Oxford while her brother is welcomed. Determined to challenge the status quo, she secretly dons his robes and takes his place. When a handsome lord uncovers her audacious deception, he takes it upon himself to show her a lesson of his own, weaving romance into the halls of academia.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Carla Kelly
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