Book description
Better than Philippa Gregory - The Bookseller Anne O Brien has joined
the exclusive club of excellent historical novelists. - Sunday Express
Surely the chief cause of our ruin was Viscount Marlbrooke himself? And
now you wish me to marry into the family? The scandalous, sexual games
at the Restoration Court of King Charles, have turned Marcus, Viscount
Marlbrooke, into a cynic. It is not love that lies within matrimony but
the victory of a bitter inheritance feud, securing his rightful claim to
Winteringham Priory. Katherine Harley is an innocent pawn, raised a
puritan she may be naive to the ways of the court, but not to the price
placed on her hand in marriage. In the many machinations to secure
Winteringham one thing has been overlooked & For plainness can hide
a spirited soul and behind Katherine s solemn exterior lies a woman of
unexpected passion - prepared to fight for her freedom. Better than
Philippa Gregory - The Bookseller Anne O Brien has joined the exclusive
club of excellent historical novelists. - Sunday Express Surely the
chief cause of our ruin was Viscount Marlbrooke himself? And now you
wish me to marry into the family? The scandalous, sexual games at the
Restoration Court of King Charles, have turned Marcus, Viscount
Marlbrooke, into a cynic. It is not love that lies within matrimony but
the victory of a bitter inheritance feud, securing his rightful claim to
Winteringham Priory. Katherine Harley is an innocent pawn, raised a
puritan she may be naive to the ways of the court, but not to the price
placed on her hand in marriage. In the many machinations to secure
Winteringham one thing has been overlooked & For plainness can hide
a spirited soul and behind Katherine s solemn exterior lies a woman of
unexpected passion - prepared to fight for her freedom.
