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During the Regency era, the Duke of Stratton entrusts his marriage to Candida Wellesley based solely on her wealth, refusing any portrait so he can judge her beauty himself. With no prior acquaintance, Candida accepts a position as governess to the Duke’s ward, allowing her to witness his daily routines, social entanglements, and leisure. Through these observations she evaluates whether she truly wants to marry the Duke whose name she must now share.
First publish date: 1981
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Caroline Courtney
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