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Godric St. John, a vigilante known as the Ghost of St. Giles, prowls 1920s London’s streets, shielding the innocent while shrouded in mystery. His world is shattered when he encounters Margaret Reading, his estranged wife, who threatens him with a pistol. Margaret, driven by vengeance for a lost love, has no idea the masked hero standing before her is her own husband. As their past and present collide, the Ghost’s true identity is revealed, forcing both to confront hidden truths and unexpected emotions. Their tale turns from a battle of wills into an intimate struggle where love, justice, and betrayal intertwine.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Elizabeth Hoyt
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