The deception
Book info: The deception (Hardcover, 237 pages – G K Hall & Co, 1997) – G K Hall & Co, 1997. Language: Eng.
Historical RomanceLarge Print EditionAlthough the Beverly sisters continue their efforts to regain the ancestral home gambled away by their father, Abigails obsession with Mannerling is cooled when her sister Jessica is nearly raped by Harry Devers, the lecherous son of its present owners. Freed from thoughts of Harry or Mannerling, she turns her attention to the extremely eligible Lord Burfield, who, having quit the army, is preparing to settle down. Then a riding accident forces Harry Devers to recuperate in the Beverlys new house, resulting in his engagement to his nurse Abigails twin sister Rachel!