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Lady Amy Dorset is abruptly taken from her boarding school after her father's death and brought into a new life as a guest of Lady Charlotte, her guardian’s sister, and Lady Charlotte's son, Lord Jason. As Amy adapts to London’s Regency society, she begins to notice a growing attraction between herself and Lord Jason, even though he appears determined to keep his distance. The narrative follows Amy’s growing understanding of the social customs of the era, her own emerging emotions, and the challenges she faces in navigating love and propriety.
First publish date: January 1, 1980
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Phyllis Taylor Pianka
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