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    The Desperate Viscount

    By Gayle Buck

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    Lord St. John had expected to become a duke but his great-uncle married late and cut him out of the succession. Which left Sinjin in a very difficult situation, since he had a penchant for dangerous exploits and expensive tastes. He chose to marry a wealthy tradesman’s daughter, Mary Pepperidge, because he had met her previously. But the shy, biddable woman turned out to have unexpected depths. Regency Romance by Gayle Buck; originally published by Signet
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBelgrave House
    Release dateDec 1, 1993
    ISBN9781610840989
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    • 3/5
      Gayle Buck writes well. my one complaint with her work has been her endings. While still abrupt, this one ended well. good story.
    • 3/5
      Rather grim for a romance