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The Naked Marquis follows the tale of Charles Draysmith, newly appointed Marquis of Knightsdale, who proposes to Emma Peterson, a modest vicar’s daughter. Struggling between duty and desire, Charles must navigate the traditions of marriage, the expectations of his peers, and a growing affection for Emma. The story explores themes of practicality, social status, and the delicate balance between love and security in the Regency era.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Sally MacKenzie
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