But Grace did not tell the whole truth about the handsome lord who betrayed her-and now the one thing she’s kept from Perry threatens to destroy her last chance at true love. Even more nobly, he did not withdraw his affection after she confessed to a youthful folly that had compromised her virtue. After all, the gallant gentleman rescued her from poverty by making her his bride. Grace Howard has every reason to be devoted to Sir Peregrine Lampman. But after Charity agrees to this mockery of matrimony, she soon discovers a startling fact: She has fallen for Anthony, and breaking their marriage vows may also break her heart. The Temporary Wife/A Promise of Spring In two classic tales of Regency-era romance from New York Times bestselling author Mary Balogh, the vagaries of. In exchange, Charity’s family will receive the money they desperately need. The arrogant aristocrat has made it painfully clear what he wants: a wife who will enrage the father he despises and then disappear from his life. It is a story full of intrigue, as the seventh Earl of Brampton has an illicit affair with a passionate woman he meets at a masquerade ball. Miss Charity Duncan has no illusions about Lord Anthony Earheart’s proposal. With A Masked Deception, Mary Balogh did an amazing job of bringing the characters to life, creating a version of Regency England that could easily have been taken from a day in the life of Jane Austen. In two classic tales of Regency-era romance from New York Times bestselling author Mary Balogh, the vagaries of love have a way of challenging the most convenient arrangements.
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