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A lady never tells

Meet three noble bachelors and a quartet of American girls of questionable manners! New York Times bestsellingauthor Candace Camp delights with an exciting new series featuring love, laughter, and intrigue. When Mary Bascombe's stepfather tries to sell her and her sisters to the highest bidder after their mother's death, she resolves to take drastic action. Although their British mother was estranged from herfamily, Mary decides the four will flee to London and take their place in society as granddaughters of the Earl of Stewkesbury. Dashing Sir Royce Winslow doubts the honesty of the young women's claim'despite their charms, they seem to be hiding something. His attraction to feisty Mary, however, is no ruse, so when the sisters are shipped off to Willowmere, the earl's country estate, to acquire some polish, Royce is quick to join them. When an unknown villain attempts a kidnapping, Royce and Mary are thrown together as they confront the danger ... and Royce learns that while high society may sing the praises of proper behavior, it is a most improper American who is winning his heart.

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  • ""Marigold (Mary) Bascombe, the eldest of four sisters, is fiercely determined to keep her family together after her mother dies -- even if it means escaping to England to contact their distant grandfather, the Earl of Stewkesbury. Although their English mother was estranged from her father, they must depend on old family ties to shelter them. But when Mary and her sisters are mugged at the London docks, Sir Royce Winslow -- who knew nothing of an American branch of the family -- stops the thief and helps the damsels in distress"--Cover, p. 4."
  • "Meet three noble bachelors and a quartet of American girls of questionable manners! New York Times bestsellingauthor Candace Camp delights with an exciting new series featuring love, laughter, and intrigue. When Mary Bascombe's stepfather tries to sell her and her sisters to the highest bidder after their mother's death, she resolves to take drastic action. Although their British mother was estranged from herfamily, Mary decides the four will flee to London and take their place in society as granddaughters of the Earl of Stewkesbury. Dashing Sir Royce Winslow doubts the honesty of the young women's claim'despite their charms, they seem to be hiding something. His attraction to feisty Mary, however, is no ruse, so when the sisters are shipped off to Willowmere, the earl's country estate, to acquire some polish, Royce is quick to join them. When an unknown villain attempts a kidnapping, Royce and Mary are thrown together as they confront the danger ... and Royce learns that while high society may sing the praises of proper behavior, it is a most improper American who is winning his heart."@en
  • ""When Mary Bascombe's stepfather tries to sell her and her sisters to the highest bidder after their mother's death, she resolves to take drastic action. Although their British mother was estranged from her family, Mary decides the four will flee to London and take their place in society as granddaughters of the Earl of Stewkesbury. Dashing Sir Royce Winslow doubts the honesty of the young women's claim--despite their charms, they seem to be hiding something. His attraction to feisty Mary, however, is no ruse, so when the sisters are shipped off to Willowmere, the earl's country estate, to acquire some polish, Royce is quick to join them. When an unknown villain attempts a kidnapping, Royce and Mary are thrown together as they confront the danger ... and Royce learns that while high society may sing the praises of proper behavior, it is a most improper American who is winning his heart."--Page 4 of cover."@en
  • ""Marigold (Mary) Bascombe, the eldest of four sisters, is fiercely determined to keep her family together after her mother dies, even if it means escaping to England to contact their distant grandfather, the Earl of Stewkesbury. Although their English mother was estranged from her father, they must depend on old family ties to shelter them. But when Mary and her sisters are mugged at the London docks, Sir Royce Winslow, who knew nothing of an American branch of the family, stops the thief and helps the damsels in distress"--Page [4] of cover, U.S. edition."

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  • "Regency fiction"@en
  • "Regency fiction"
  • "Love stories"@en
  • "Love stories"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Historical fiction"@en

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  • "Secretos de una dama"
  • "Secretos de una dama"@es
  • "Lady never tells"
  • "A lady never tells"
  • "A lady never tells"@en
  • "Nevesta dzhentlʹmena : roman"
  • "Невеста джентльмена : роман"

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