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Nick Barbury, a handsome and successful biographer, keeps his marriage‑free life strictly private while attending his grandmother’s monthly teas and keeping up appearances for his family. His sister Frankie and cousins see him as a constant source of irritation, especially when Nick refuses to participate in their charitable projects. When he meets Deborah Ryon, the newest cause of Frankie’s crusades, Nick’s routine is challenged. Over hours and days, he realizes that a brilliant career can coexist with an open heart, and that letting love in may be the greatest adventure of all.
First publish date: 1980
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Iris Bromige
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