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Peter Blessing has gambled away his final farthing, erasing hope of restoring his good name. Facing ruin in London, he believes the only route to survival is a hasty marriage. His tarnished reputation follows him to the town where the Preston sisters are staying for the matchmaking season.
Fortune, however, proves capricious, disrupting the plan and forcing Peter to confront unexpected outcomes.
Set in Regency England, the story explores themes of social standing, marriage as survival, and the unpredictability of chance.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Jenna Mindel
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