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Set in Regency England, the novel follows Philip "Phizz" Marston, a dandy and expert gambler whose refined style captivates London’s elite. Beneath his fashionable exterior lies a secret truth that draws the attention of Lord David Hervey, who becomes obsessed with discovering who Marston truly is. As the story unfolds, the tangled web of disguise, desire, and societal ambition pulls both characters deeper into the mystery of identity.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Pam Rosenthal
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