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First Comes Marriage

2009388 pagesRandom House Publishing Group

Synopsis

In Regency England, the spirited widow Vanessa Huxtable Dew proposes a marriage of convenience to the eligible Viscount Lyngate, Elliott Wallace, to save her sister from a loveless match. Elliott, with his own secret agenda, accepts her audacious offer. As they navigate their unconventional arrangement, unexpected passion ignites between them, leading to a surprising discovery of love amidst swirling intrigue and a past secret connected to the Huxtable family.

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About the author

Mary Jenkins was born on 1944 in Swansea, Wales, UK. After graduating from university, moved to Saskatchewan, Canada, to teach high-school English, on a two-year teaching contract in 1967. She married her Canadian husband, Robert Balogh, and had three children, Jacqueline, Christopher and Sian. When she's not writing, she enjoys reading, music and knitting. She also enjoys watching tennis and curling. Mary Balogh started writing in the evenings as a hobby. Her first book, a Regency love story...

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Vanessa Huxtable DewProtagonist
Elliott Wallace, Viscount LyngateProtagonist
HuxtablesSupporting

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Huxtable Quintet

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