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Lady Rachel Villiers finds herself in a Regency court where a wager between her father and the charming Lord Gervais Fenton forces her into marriage. She hopes the union will free her from her stepmother Samantha’s cruel slander. Yet once the marriage is sealed, Rachel learns it was won by Fenton’s losing hand, leaving her to choose between staying with the man she loves, at the price of her pride, or leaving him in despair. The novel explores love, betrayal, and the social pressures of early nineteenth‑century England.
First publish date: 1987
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Ellen Fitzgerald
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