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The Gentleman and the Thief

✍ Scribed by Sarah M. Eden


Publisher
Deseret Book Company; Shadow Mountain
Year
2020
Tongue
en-US
Weight
416 KB
Series
Proper romance
Category
Fiction
City
England--London., London (England
ISBN
1629739553

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


From the moment Hollis Darby meets Ana Newport, he's smitten. Even though he's from a wealthy, established family and she isn't, he wishes he could have a life with her by his side. But Hollis has a secret: the deep coffers that have kept his family afloat for generations are bare, so he supports himself by writing penny dreadfuls under a pseudonym. If not for the income from his novels, he would be broke.

Ana Newport also has a secret. Though she once had a place in society thanks to her father's business, bankruptcy and scandal reduced the family fortune to nothing more than a crumbling town house. So Ana teaches music during the day, and at night she assumes the identity of the "Phantom Fox." She breaks into the homes of the wealthy to reclaim treasures she feels were unjustly stolen from her family when they were struggling.

When Hollis's brother needs to hire a music tutor for his daughter, Hollis recommends Ana, giving him a chance to spend time with her. Ana needs the inc

✦ Subjects


England -- London


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