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In Regency England, Robinson Hollister, the sixth Earl of Rosegoode, inherits his title after the deaths of his brother and father. Unaccustomed to aristocratic leisure, he uses his fortune to fund a protection agency. Lady Madeline Donbigh, once engaged to Robinson’s late brother, now requires his help to fend off a violent admirer. Their past romance is rekindled as they confront danger and the possibility of a new future together.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Teresa DesJardien
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