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In The Frog Earl, Royal Princess Mimi finds herself drawn into an unlikely romance with Simon, a bailiff once hardened by the London marriage‑mart. Leaving his title behind, Simon seeks peace managing a large estate under the guidance of his aunt’s overseer. The story turns comedic when Mimi’s bracelet is rescued—and kisses are bargained—in this Regency satire of love, loyalty, and estate administration.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Carola Dunn
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