Books like Lady Drusilla’s Road to Ruin by Christine Merrill
When Lady Drusilla sets out to prevent her sister from eloping, she meets John Hendricks, the illegitimate son of a duke. As they travel together, the pair develop feelings for each other, but they must confront the many challenges that stand in the way of their love and future happiness.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Christine Merrill
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