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Set in Regency England, the novel follows Lucienne, who is publicly shamed as a "shrew" after a carriage collision with Lord Perry Wittenden. Despite her temper and the chaos that ensues, the clever lord is drawn to her fiery spirit and beauty, sparking a battle of wits and hearts amid scandal and social turmoil.
First publish date: August 1988
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Elizabeth Mansfield
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