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Soft‑spoken Lady Jenny Windham longs for the freedom to pursue her artistic ambitions, a desire that would scandalize her family. With Christmas upon them, she turns to painter Elijah Harrison for guidance and support. Elijah finds in Jenny both a muse and a potential love, but supporting her career could endanger his own life, while refusing would cost him the love of his lifetime. As the season passes, the fragile balance between ambition and affection threatens to shatter both hearts.
Set in Regency Great Britain, the novel blends romance, historical detail, and the quiet drama of artistic aspiration in a Christmas backdrop.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Grace Burrowes
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