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After refusing him once, heiress Miss Selina Wakefield accepts Giles Devereux, Earl of Halcrow's, offer of marriage, against her better instincts. The handsome earl confesses that he needs to marry into money to save his crumbling estate, Halcrow Hall, and produce an heir.
Giles is the most interesting and fascinating man Selina knows. But he is also the most secretive. He has resigned his commission in the army while England is at war, and members of the ton cut him.
Because of the earl's rakish reputation, Selina fears she may be leaving her calm, organized life for one of disorder and heartbreak. But she never expects what lies ahead.
First published as Love and War, a short story, but has been extensively rewritten.
Genre: Romantic Suspense
After refusing him once, heiress Miss Selina Wakefield accepts Giles Devereux, Earl of Halcrow's, offer of marriage, against her better instincts. The handsome earl confesses that he needs to marry into money to save his crumbling estate, Halcrow Hall, and produce an heir.
Giles is the most interesting and fascinating man Selina knows. But he is also the most secretive. He has resigned his commission in the army while England is at war, and members of the ton cut him.
Because of the earl's rakish reputation, Selina fears she may be leaving her calm, organized life for one of disorder and heartbreak. But she never expects what lies ahead.
First published as Love and War, a short story, but has been extensively rewritten.
Genre: Romantic Suspense
Used availability for Maggi Andersen's At the Earl's Convenience