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Angele Benet’s arrival at BelleRose as the wife of plantational chief Ryan Tremayne sets off a conflict with his scheming cousin, who seeks to eliminate her from the estate. As Angele’s warmth revives ailing Sheriff Tremayne’s father, her enigmatic charm ignites a passionate yet perilous romance. Haunted by a painful past and challenged by deception, Angele must decide whether to trust in her love for Ryan or to protect her own dignity.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Maggie James
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