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Mary Jo Putney introduces readers to the Lost Lords in the first entry of her series. Duke Adam, broken by a shipwreck, has no memory of his past or his ducal title. He awakens on a lonely beach to the sight of Mariah Clarke, his presumed wife, who tends to his wounds. Despite his amnesia, the comfort of her touch feels unmistakably right. As Adam learns that Mariah is his long‑lost spouse, she must navigate a society ruled by suitors and expectations. Together they grapple with the challenge of rebuilding a life and love that was almost lost to the sea.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Mary Jo Putney
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