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Xavier de Maistre, a 33‑year‑old billionaire playboy, discovers he is the rightful heir to the desert kingdom of Kharastan. He is reluctant to abandon his lavish lifestyle, but that changes when he meets Laura Cottingham, a 26‑year‑old English lawyer who confirms the news and captures his attention. With her fresh, determined spirit, Laura challenges Xavier’s notions of duty and desire. As he contemplates embracing his royal heritage, he also feels an intense need to win Laura’s affection. The story follows their growing connection against the backdrop of a newly claimed realm, testing whether love can navigate the tensions between power, tradition, and personal freedom.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Sharon Kendrick
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