Lady for a Season

Lady for a Season

Melissa Addey

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Letterpress Publishing
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9781910940648
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A young duke declared mad. His nurse masquerading as a lady. One social season in which to marry him off. What could possibly go wrong?When foundling Maggie takes a job caring for Edward, she knows him only as a young man declared mad and kept privately under the care of a physician to avoid any scandal for his family.But Edward is the heir to the Duke of Buckingham and when his father dies his family determine to marry him off to secure the title and the estate. Edward insists that Maggie stay by his side, so she must be passed off as a lady for one social season, during which time a marriage can be arranged. When a midnight carriage comes for Maggie, is she ready for the makeover of a lifetime? Can she remember all the rules, keep the secrets of Atherton Park... and above all, avoid falling in love?A delightful Regency romance, full of historical detail and emotional choices, as two downtrodden characters come to know their true worth and what they mean to each other. The Season has begun, the ton is gathered... and the clock is ticking for Maggie and Edward. Your invitation to the romance of the season is here: buy Lady for a Season today.

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