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Lady Lucy MacMorlan, a spirited Bluestocking of Scotland, rejects the conventional path of matrimony, preferring to profit from matchmaking among the nobility. Her clandestine love letters circulate as the whispered pulse of high society. Yet one provocative missive derails the much‑anticipated engagement of Robert, Marquis of Methven, an archenemy of the MacMorlan lineage. With personal vendetta in play, Robert demands Lucy’s hand in marriage or declares war on her reputation. The story follows Lucy as she navigates her principles, family feud, and the perilous demands of courtly love.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Nicola Cornick
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