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Set against the backdrop of early 19th‑century England, "The Pretender" follows the spirited Elizabeth Sudeleigh, whose defiance of her aristocratic father's plans for an arranged marriage leads to a calculated scheme of deception. With the Duke determined to secure a beneficial match, Elizabeth must navigate court intrigue, societal expectations, and her own desire for autonomy.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Jaclyn Reding
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