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When the French Revolution turns violent, Anna de Cardonnel escapes to London seeking safety for herself and her missing heirloom—a cabochon emerald priceless to her family. There she meets Laurence Redbourn, a gentleman whose intentions grow increasingly suspect, and Luke Redbourn, a reputable city businessman also driven by affection for Anna. As the sisters fight to recover the emerald and protect their heritage, their suitors scheme and ambition threaten to overcome the bonds of loyalty and love.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Elizabeth Hawksley
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