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Amid the intricate pageantry of Regency society, Sarah Ridgemont assumes a humble role in her affluent grandfather Sir Hector Ridgemont's household to protect her rightful inheritance. While her true identity remains hidden, Lord Mark Eversley, a celebrated viscount with a notorious reputation, discovers her secret. Eversley becomes both a guardian of Sarah’s future and an unexpected suitor, challenging her plans and virtue as she confronts the complex layers of family loyalty, betrayal, and romance.
First publish date: 1990
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Dorothy Mack
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