One Perfect RoseFawcett Columbine, 1997 - 421 páginas MARY JO PUTNEY Readers around the world cherish the novels of Mary Jo Putney for her rich historical settings, ingenious plots, and characters so real they jump from the page into your heart. Now, the winner of two Romance Writers of America RITA awards and a Romantic Times Career Achievement Award sweeps us into the mesmerizing story of two unlikely lovers, thrown together by fate. . . . ONE PERFECT ROSE Stephen Kenyon, Duke of Ashburton, has always taken the duties of his rank seriously . . . until shocking news sends him running from his isolating world of wealth and privilege to roam the countryside as an ordinary man. Then a heroic rescue thrusts him into the warm embrace of the Fitzgeralds, a theatrical family brimming with laughter and affection. Not only do they provide the family he has always craved, but their lovely daughter, Rosalind, a foundling who has grown into an enchanting, compassionate woman, stirs the deepest desires of his heart. Yet how can Stephen declare his love when he is haunted by the knowledge that made him flee his old life? And how can Rosalind risk loving a man who fulfills her secret dreams, but can never be hers? |
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... laughed and swallowed her last bite of pork pie . " He's far too formidable for me to imagine him pining away . ” Rosalind ate a small spice cake and washed it down with champagne . " He fits in with our lot very well for a gentleman ...
... laughed and swallowed her last bite of pork pie . " He's far too formidable for me to imagine him pining away . ” Rosalind ate a small spice cake and washed it down with champagne . " He fits in with our lot very well for a gentleman ...
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... laughed . " That's because I don't . Having been raised as a gentleman , Papa does , but we were taught only a few phrases needed in plays . " Thinking that she'd shown a greater command of the language than that , he repeated one of ...
... laughed . " That's because I don't . Having been raised as a gentleman , Papa does , but we were taught only a few phrases needed in plays . " Thinking that she'd shown a greater command of the language than that , he repeated one of ...
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... laughed . “ Just indulge me . I've ruth- lessly used my age and general infirmity to spend a few minutes alone with you . After all , it isn't every day that I get a new grandchild , much less a lovely , full - grown one . " She turned ...
... laughed . “ Just indulge me . I've ruth- lessly used my age and general infirmity to spend a few minutes alone with you . After all , it isn't every day that I get a new grandchild , much less a lovely , full - grown one . " She turned ...
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