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Delia begins her tenure as the governess of five recently orphaned children at Penwythe Hall, a stately home in Cornwall. Faced with the challenges of a young family, she must navigate the expectations of Regency society while ensuring the children’s safety and well‑being. As the strains of her role grow, Delia discovers that love and duty will test her courage and resolve.
First publish date: 2019
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Sarah E. Ladd
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