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Eleanor Collingwood is held captive by her vicious stepfather during her stepsister’s wedding celebrations. When Lord William Marston, the man who betrayed her father to Queen Mary and was thought banished to the Americas, storms into their lives, he presents Eleanor with a chance for freedom. His charm and notoriety make him the most striking figure in Eleanor’s life, yet they come with a high price: an arranged marriage that might secure her escape or bind her even tighter to a treacherous household.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Helen Dickson
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