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When Drake Darling saves Lady Ophelia Lyttleton from a fatal drowning, the young noblewoman loses her memory. Seizing the opportunity, Drake tricks Ophelia into believing she is his housekeeper, using the ruse to teach her a hard lesson about social status and etiquette. This novel explores themes of class distinction, gender dynamics, and the manipulation of memory within 18th‑century English society.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Lorraine Heath
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