
A Regency lord needs a temporary marriage to claim his fortune; a young woman agrees to escape her cruel guardian, finding danger and unexpected love.
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A Regency lord needs a temporary marriage to claim his fortune; a young woman agrees to escape her cruel guardian, finding danger and unexpected love.
Unless Philip, Lord Pemberton, could arrange a six-month marriage he would lose his inheritance. But how could he find a respectable young lady to go along with such a scheme?
Madeline Delaware was desperate to escape from her dissolute uncle and Philip's offer saved her from the fate her uncle had in store for her. But the six-month marriage turned out to be far from the peaceful interlude that Madeline had envisaged. And although it was simply a convenient arrangement, she found it increasing...
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Closed-door romance with kissing and attraction; brief non-graphic intimacy
Spies, kidnapping, and life-threatening peril; action without graphic gore
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No magic or witchcraft present
No occult or demonology content present
Background spy intrigue tied to period politics
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Cruel guardian; heroine escapes abuse; unhappy parental marriage referenced
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