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Isabel Morton, a governess with a passion for singing, finds her career leading her away from a stable post into a disreputable London establishment. Rescued by the dashing William Balfour, she then faces danger when the man who saved her becomes suspected of causing her misfortune. In order to protect William, Isabel agrees to become his bride. The pair, thrust together by fate, begin a marriage forged by a bond of survival and burgeoning affection, setting the stage for a historical romance that explores their unexpected passion and the possibility of a happy life together.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Liz Tyner
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