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    Not Just a Governess

    By Carole Mortimer

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    GOVERNESS?  

    Darkly delicious Lord Adam Hawthorne doesn't care a whit for societyespecially the tedium of finding a wife. So taking on a new governess for his young daughter shouldn't shake his steely disposition! 

    OR LADY IN DISGUISE?  

    Except Mrs. Elena Leighton, an enigmatic widow, is a most intriguing addition to the household. What are those ladylike airs and graces beneath her dowdy exterior? 

    Despite great impropriety, Lord Hawthorne is compelled to discover the real Elenano matter what secrets are unveiled along the way . 

    A Season of Secrets A lady never tells
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHarlequin Historical
    Release dateAug 1, 2013
    ISBN9781460316979
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    Carole Mortimer

    Carole Mortimer was born in England, the youngest of three children. She began writing in 1978, and has now written over one hundred and seventy books for Harlequin Mills and Boon®. Carole has six sons, Matthew, Joshua, Timothy, Michael, David and Peter. She says, ‘I’m happily married to Peter senior; we’re best friends as well as lovers, which is probably the best recipe for a successful relationship. We live in a lovely part of England.’

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