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In 1810s England, Lady Elizabeth Banning, the youngest sister, is determined to escape the three failed marriages that have come before her. On the other side of the world, a ruthless assassin Neil Severin arrives, and a love triangle is born when Elizabeth and Neil's paths cross.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Karen Robards
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