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For as long as she can remember, Lydia Westland has dreamed of glittering London society. Finding herself at last in England, she is determined to make the most of this opportunity. Clutching her copy of 'Blunders in Behaviour Corrected' she sets forth to find a suitably titled husband. But what she finds instead is Rhys Rhodes, a second son with a past that is anything but glittering. To Rhys, Lydia is everything he has lost — innocence, laughter, joy — and everything he cannot have. As their paths collide, the novel explores the clash between social expectations and personal desires, set against the backdrop of early 20th‑century London.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Lorraine Heath
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