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Captain Jack Vespa’s recuperation in the dilapidated, rumored‑haunted estate of Alabaster Royal leads him to Lady Francesca and her spirited granddaughter, Miss Consuela Jones. The trio becomes embroiled in a chilling investigation into Consuela’s vanished father, uncovering sinister deeds linked to the manor. Amid the intrigue, Jack finds himself drawn to Consuela’s enigmatic allure.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Patricia Veryan
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