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After her father’s death leaves her destitute, Alexandra Benjamin agrees to a contract with John Damien Newell, the sinister owner of Cairncross Castle. While teaching his troubled younger brother, Samuel, to speak, she discovers that the castle holds gruesome secrets. Through a maze of lies and ancient mysteries, Alexandra finds herself confronting hidden truths in the heart’s deepest chambers, challenging her notions of love, duty, and resilience within a Gothic historical romance.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Meagan McKinney
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