One Perfect RoseRandom House Publishing Group, 1998 - 421 páginas 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. When he meets the lovely Rosalind Jordan, a foundling who has grown into an enchanting, compassionate woman, she 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? Readers around the world cherish the novels of Mary Jo Putney for their 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. . . . |
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... wife , Louisa , hadn't even been thirty when she had died of a fever . Her death had been a shock , but at least it had been mercifully swift . His gaze fell on the gilt - framed mirror above the mantel . His reflection looked no ...
... wife , Louisa , hadn't even been thirty when she had died of a fever . Her death had been a shock , but at least it had been mercifully swift . His gaze fell on the gilt - framed mirror above the mantel . His reflection looked no ...
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... wife was a model of propriety . I have trouble believing that a vulgar lightskirt who wants to feather her nest will gladden his final days . " " Ah , yes , his first wife . Do you resent the thought of her being succeeded by a commoner ...
... wife was a model of propriety . I have trouble believing that a vulgar lightskirt who wants to feather her nest will gladden his final days . " " Ah , yes , his first wife . Do you resent the thought of her being succeeded by a commoner ...
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... wife . " He looked startled . " Quite apart from the fact that it's almost impossible to put aside a wife , even if I wanted to , which I most certainly don't , what kind of wife do you think would be more suitable than you ? " She ...
... wife . " He looked startled . " Quite apart from the fact that it's almost impossible to put aside a wife , even if I wanted to , which I most certainly don't , what kind of wife do you think would be more suitable than you ? " She ...
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