![]() ![]() His uncle on his mother’s side, a man named Markham, is after her fortune and his late nephew’s estate so, in order to get what he wants he manages to put her into Bedlam and leaves the infant son of hers in the nursery, almost forgotten. Patience once upon a time left her home in Demerara (Now part of Guyana, in South America) to marry an Englishman, she had a baby with him and then he committed suicide. She knows and will keep his secret, he doesn’t know hers. His secret: He has one of his legs amputated, missing. Her secret: she is the mother of the child he’s a guardian of. Now was the time to defy authority, to strike and win.” -– In my circumstance, I’d been cheated of everything, even my greatest gift. “It was a universal truth that no matter her background, face or charms, a widow in possession of a fortune would be targeted for theft. “A Duke, The Lady, and a Baby” will be published on June 30th This is the first book in the “Rogues and Remarkable Women” series. I requested it on Netgalley after seeing someone on Instagram having her request accepted. ![]()
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