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Widow Joanna Ware, weary of another marriage, challenges her cautious nature by kissing the formidable Arctic explorer Alex Grant. The romance stirs gossip and, after a surprising revelation from her late husband, transfers an illegitimate heir to Joanna and Alex.
The pair travel to the Arctic to claim the orphan, confronting blizzards, wildlife, and a hostile plot. Amid danger, Alex’s seductive prowess tests Joanna, forcing her to navigate new love and the perils of a frozen frontier.
Set against the backdrop of historical romance and polar adventure, "Whisper of Scandal" explores themes of marriage, scandal, and enduring affection between woman and man.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Nicola Cornick
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