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At a Great Britain estate in 1817, during the height of Christmas celebrations, Kate Darby, a devoted lady's maid, and Matt Harlow, a diligent valet, become entangled in a clandestine counterfeiting scheme. As they navigate the risks of the operation, romantic tension emerges between the two household staff members.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Cindy Anstey
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