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When Olivia Hopkins faces financial ruin, she agrees to pursue a marriage proposal from the Earl of Salisbury, a 47‑year‑old nobleman. The plan takes an unexpected turn when Olivia discovers an erotic volume in the Earl’s library, provoking a deep fascination she cannot resist. Philip Paxton, the Earl’s son, confronts her over the scandalous book and perceives an opportunity to disrupt his father’s authority. What begins as a daring scheme escalates into an electrifying romance that challenges both Olivia’s and Philip’s hearts, culminating in a bond they vow to protect at all costs.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Cheryl Holt
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