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When her brother’s greed becomes insufferable, his rakish friend takes her side—but to what end?
Born in Jamaica, Eliza Willoughby has come to England hoping to mend familial ties with the half-brother left behind by their father years ago. Her brother, however, is jealous of her inheritance and schemes to get as much of it from her as he can.
Francis Mantell, rake and Man of the Town, thinks his friend Willoughby’s charming half-sister will be the perfect distraction during his tedious stay at Penhurst Lodge. But as she proves her mettle against his improper flirtations, Francis can’t help but feel a deeper attraction.
Propelled into uncharacteristic gallantry by Eliza’s predicament, Francis begins to wonder if he might just be capable of love after all. And when her brother’s machinations become unbearable, Eliza must decide whether she dares to trust a rake!
A witty, humorous closed-door romance.
⚠ In KU for a limited time
Genre: Historical Romance
When her brother’s greed becomes insufferable, his rakish friend takes her side—but to what end?
Born in Jamaica, Eliza Willoughby has come to England hoping to mend familial ties with the half-brother left behind by their father years ago. Her brother, however, is jealous of her inheritance and schemes to get as much of it from her as he can.
Francis Mantell, rake and Man of the Town, thinks his friend Willoughby’s charming half-sister will be the perfect distraction during his tedious stay at Penhurst Lodge. But as she proves her mettle against his improper flirtations, Francis can’t help but feel a deeper attraction.
Propelled into uncharacteristic gallantry by Eliza’s predicament, Francis begins to wonder if he might just be capable of love after all. And when her brother’s machinations become unbearable, Eliza must decide whether she dares to trust a rake!
A witty, humorous closed-door romance.
⚠ In KU for a limited time
Genre: Historical Romance
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