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She Wanted Sanctuary...

Helena Reynolds will do anything to escape her life in London, even if that means traveling to a remote cliffside estate on the North Devon coast and marrying a complete stranger. But Greyfriar's Abbey isn't the sort of refuge she imagined. And ex-army captain Justin Thornhill--though he…

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Mimi Matthews can charge the most simple event with tension and emotion. She's a master storyteller. Her bold and well-drawn characters are not afraid to be who they are, and they carry the narrative along. The simple, straightforwardness of the plot--which does have some great twists and turns--serves to showcase the immense tension laced through every conversation, every moment, every page of this book. I couldn't turn the pages fast enough to see what would happen next. Even though it's a romance novel, which generally means a happy ending, I was so excited to see them reach that point!

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At fourteen, Arabella Audley inherited her father's Scottish barony—but was denied his English earldom. Shuffled between five quarrelsome guardians for six long years while Parliament dithers over determining the Earl of Audley's rightful…

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