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Marah Michaelmas, a striking young orphan with a shadowy family past, spends her days as a temperance worker in London. Her monotonous routine is disrupted when the charismatic and thoughtless Lord Malgrave arrives, altering the course of her life.
First publish date: 1981
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Jean Merrill
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