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Set in the post‑American Revolution United States, this romantic historical novel follows a young, downtrodden woman who enters a marriage of convenience to secure a future. She assumes the role of Mistress of Tall Acre, but when hidden aspects of her husband's past surface, the trust and stability of their partnership unravel. The story explores themes of social customs, young woman’s autonomy, and the conflict between personal loyalty and the demands of religious faith.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Laura Frantz
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