Books like Mallory by Norma Lee Clark

Name: Mallory
Author: Norma Lee Clark

Mallory Tolgarth, a dark‑haired governess with a sharp wit, is brought in by Charles Portman to manage his twin daughters. The girls are mischievous and unruly, and Portman’s oversight has left them largely unrestrained. Mallory confronts the wealthy man about the twins’ upbringing, challenging his assumptions. While attending to the children, she is drawn to a cool young man who has recently announced his engagement to a well‑known beauty whom Mallory dislikes. Though her heart urges her to act, she must find a way to navigate her feelings and the complexities of Portman’s household.

First publish date: 1978

Genre: Romance/Historical Romance

Authors: Norma Lee Clark

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