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Lord John Montrain, intent on rescuing a young lady for a friend, mistakenly takes her younger sister from her household. The mix‑up turns into a delightful romance, weaving courtly manners, high‑society intrigue, and genuine affection into the tapestry of Regency England. Against the backdrop of social expectations and adventurous deeds, the novel explores the unexpected turns that lead to heart‑felt happiness and newfound love.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Olivia Sumner
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