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Love Holds the Cards
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  • paperback· 192 pp9780091065706
First published 1965

Love Holds the Cards

By Barbara Cartland

Heat level
Sweet

THE IMPRISONED HEART Sir Marcus Welton was wealthy beyond her wildest expectation -- wealthy and anxious to marry her. Was this not precisely the miracle for which Tina Croome had hoped when she urged her guardian, the Earl of Wynchingham, to sponsor her debut into the glittering beau monde of London Society? Had she not schemed to make just such a match -- a match that might save the imprudent young Earl from utter ruin? Yes, it had been her own mad plan from the start. Yet how could she have known that to free her beloved she would be forced to accept a loveless marriage to a man she despised....

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Marriage of ConvenienceRelationshipLove TriangleRelationshipHistorical RomanceSettingRegency RomanceSettingPiningRelationshipForbidden LoveRelationshipSlow BurnRelationship
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