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In the concluding book of the Mannerling Series, Lizzie Beverley, the youngest of Sir Beverley’s daughters, faces the daunting task of saving her family’s ruined estate, Mannerling. With her sisters’ marriages to former owners averted by love, Lizzie must secure the estate’s future by arranging a marriage to the Duke of Severnshire. The affluent Duke, however, is arrogant and expectant, and Lizzie’s bold rejection of his advances unsettles him—an unexpected move for a woman of her time. As the Duke hosts a lavish ball in search of a bride, Lizzie navigates rival suitors, family expectations, and her own heart, ultimately turning the tide of the Duke’s intentions toward true affection.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Marion Chesney
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