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Hart Mackenzie, heir to a dukedom, faces the return of former fiancée Lady Eleanor Ramsay—a woman who holds the key to his past. Eleanor reappears with scandalous evidence, forcing Hart to confront forgotten love, hidden family truths, and the moral compromises he has made to protect his brothers. In this romance-driven installment of the Highland Pleasures series, the stakes rise between loyalty and desire, set against the backdrop of aristocratic courtship and hidden familial rivalries.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Jennifer Ashley
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