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    The Marriage Wager
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    The Marriage Wager

    By Jane Ashford

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    About this ebook

    An RT Reviewers' Choice nominee for Best Regency Historical Romance

    Celebrate the 80th birthday of Regency Romance with great books from Sourcebooks Casablanca!

    The Stakes are High, the Game is Set...

    Lady Emma Tarrant possesses little but the gambling skills her dead husband taught her, but she's no match for a real gamester...

    Colin Wareham, Baron St. Mawr, gambles to distract himself from devastating memories. The gaming has long since lost its appeal, until he meets sparkling Lady Emma and finds that

    Praise for The Marriage Wager:

    "Exceptional characters and beautifully crafted...a delightful read for Judith McNaught and Mary Balogh fans."—Publishers Weekly

    "A riveting, emotional romance that will garner a place of prominence on anyone's keeper shelf."—Rendezvous

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSourcebooks
    Release dateNov 5, 2013
    ISBN9781402277184
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    The Marriage Wager
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    Jane Ashford

    Jane Ashford discovered Georgette Heyer in junior high school and was captivated by the glittering world and witty language of Regency England. That delight was part of what led her to study English literature and travel widely. She’s written historical and contemporary romances, and her books have been published all over Europe as well as in the United States. Jane has been nominated for a Career Achievement Award. Find her on the web at www.janeashford.com and facebook.com/janeashfordwriter. If you’d like to receive her monthly newsletter, you can sign up at either of those sites.

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