A Dangerous Undertaking
β Scribed by Nichols, Mary
- Book ID
- 109196124
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 868 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781474035668
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Hoping to live with her great-uncle Henry Capitain, Margaret Donnington found him a reprobate and took refuge at Winterford Manor. It seemed Roland, Lord Pargeter, was in need of a wife, and he offered Margaret a marriage of convenience for one year. She thought she had strayed into a madhouse but, with little money and no chance of a job, she had to accept. Only after the marriage did Margaret learn of the family curse, and how dangerous it would he for her...
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