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Brent Asher, a celebrated American professional quarterback, is stunned to discover that he has unexpectedly inherited a sprawling English estate and the title of Viscount Asherwood. With the newfound responsibility come a tangled web of relatives and expectations. Among the relatives is a cousin whom Brent must marry in order to secure the fortune that comes with the estate. The story explores the clash between American culture and British aristocratic tradition, the pressures of inheritance and succession, and the complexities of love and duty amid family dynamics.
First publish date: 1986
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Catherine Coulter
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