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In 1814, the city of Vienna was bustling with political intrigue as European nations convened to decide their future. For Rosalind Malloy, an English heiress, the grand city offered opportunities to chart her own path. When Count Adam Potocki, a dashing figure, proposed marriage, the landscape of romance and passion transformed Vienna into a city of dreams and illusions. However, Rosalind's blissful honeymoon was soon shattered when she discovered her husband was a changed man—facing financial hardships and entangled with a woman of the opposite nationality. Rosalind's quest to understand and embrace Adam led her on a journey of self-discovery, learning the wisdom of women and the true essence of happiness. In a tale steeped in the elegance of Regency Vienna, Rosalind's story unfolds as she navigates the complex world of politics and passion to rediscover her dreams and find true love.
First publish date: 1974
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Janet Louise Roberts
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