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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... passion to a man who could pay the price . But would he want even that ? The loneliest times of his life had been in Louisa's bed , where their bodies joined but nothing he did could call forth a single spark of response from his wife ...
... passion to a man who could pay the price . But would he want even that ? The loneliest times of his life had been in Louisa's bed , where their bodies joined but nothing he did could call forth a single spark of response from his wife ...
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... passion of a courtesan . That was easy to say when desire was dor- mant . But now it had returned in full flood ... passion in his features when he was unconscious . In fact , she would be willing to wager that under his facade of ...
... passion of a courtesan . That was easy to say when desire was dor- mant . But now it had returned in full flood ... passion in his features when he was unconscious . In fact , she would be willing to wager that under his facade of ...
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... passion too late . No , not quite too late . He could not - would not - let her go . He'd done his best to stay detached , to admire and flirt without entanglement . He had tried to behave hon- orably and avoid a situation that might ...
... passion too late . No , not quite too late . He could not - would not - let her go . He'd done his best to stay detached , to admire and flirt without entanglement . He had tried to behave hon- orably and avoid a situation that might ...
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