The Lover's Charm
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ISBN: 0440223717 / Publisher: Dell, January 1999
"Devil" Jack Cantrell comes to England in 1813 to inherit an estate from his late brother and finds his brother's financee, the dowdy daughter of a bishop, who is transformed by the power of love into something quite beautiful
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A handsome rogue falling in love with the bishop's dowdy daughter? It could only happen with...The Lover's Charm.The lover's touch...He is the prodigal son returned from the Caribbean after the sudden death of his brother. As the new Earl of Avenleigh, "Devil" Jack Cantrell has to save the debt-ridden estate and rescue his eccentric family before he can go back to his exotic island mistress. But he meets his greatest challenge in his brother's fiancée, the bishop's dowdy daughter. . . The lover's kiss...Miss Priscilla Wilcox assures Jack that she wants nothing from him. Only friendship. Anything more would be unthinkable--until the magical night in Vauxhall Gardens when Jack's bemused birthday kiss ignites new passion. Suddenly in love, Priscilla is transformed from a drab bluestocking into a dazzling beauty, and captures Jack's heart. But will his love last once the charm fades and he sees her for what she really is--an ordinary woman made extraordinary by her love for him?
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