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Back in Society
The Poor Relation (Related to this series)
- Author
- M.C. Beaton
- Narrator
- Davina Porter
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Publish Date
- 25 April 2024
- Run Time
- 4 hours 50 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Historical romance
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Driven into hiding at the hotel by a tyrannous father and a rich but wizened suitor, Lady Jane Fremney attempts to end her life. The poor relations save the young lady and determine to improve her lot in life by bringing her out for the Season.
All the young bucks call on Jane, among them the handsome but racy Comte de Mornay, an exile from Napoleon's France who has broken many a heart and so far eluded matrimony. Jane is quite adamant he is unsuitable for her - but when his life is threatened by an assassin's pistol, it is up to her to help him escape from danger... and into l'amour!
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- Author
- M.C. Beaton
- Narrator
- Davina Porter
- Duration
- 4 hours 50 minutes
- Release Date
- 25 April 2024
- ISBN
- 9781405562959
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Genre
- Historical romance
Synopsis
The Poor Relation hotel is the toast of London and its owners are preparing to sell up and retire - but one last romantic adventure awaits them!Driven into hiding at the hotel by a tyrannous father and a rich but wizened suitor, Lady Jane Fremney attempts to end her life. The poor relations save the young lady and determine to improve her lot in life by bringing her out for the Season.All the young bucks call on Jane, among them the handsome but racy Comte de Mornay, an exile from Napoleon's France who has broken many a heart and so far eluded matrimony. Jane is quite adamant he is unsuitable for her - but when his life is threatened by an assassin's pistol, it is up to her to help him escape from danger... and into l'amour!
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