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Set in Charleston in 1792, amidst America’s celebration of liberty and the rising tensions of the early republic, the story follows Brianna Devereaux—a fierce woman of French and Irish descent—who returns home after studying abroad. Navigating a society grappling with colonial unrest, private feuds among Founding Fathers, and the looming specter of slavery, Brianna’s wit and independence confront the era’s challenges. With one man who matches her bold spirit, they pursue a love that mirrors the nation’s own daring and hopeful spirit.
First publish date: 1986
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Veronica Sattler
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