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Claire Bannister, a governess leading a group of female educators, hopes the Governess Club’s efforts will allow them to open a rural school. When a charismatic new tutor appears, Claire’s professional ambitions clash with unexpected romance. The tutor’s concealed true status adds complexity to their relationship, challenging Claire’s sense of identity and reputation in Regency society.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Ellie Macdonald
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