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Anne Danvers, long denied affection for her arranged bridegroom, is crowned Duchess of Waverly. Within days of the ceremony, her newlyweds find the Duke gone. Rhys Carlisle, formerly convinced of his impeccable lineage, learns he may be an illegitimate son of the late Duke of Billingham. The revelation crumbles his sense of identity and status. As Anne pursues the missing Duke, questioning why his life would exclude her, they form a cautious but growing bond. Yet Rhys’s hidden past, a looming blackmailer, and the fragile reversal of power keep their prospects on edge.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Jenna Petersen
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