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In the quiet Midwinter villages, Deborah Stratton is seen as a respectable widow, though she carries a hidden secret that could ruin any chance of remarriage. Enter Lord Richard Kestrel, London's most notorious rake, who offers Deborah a place in his world as his mistress. As their paths collide, Kestrel’s interest shifts from a mistress arrangement to a marriage proposal—just before a single, scandalous night that may change both their destinies forever.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Nicola Cornick
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