The copper treasure

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Victoria Hinshaw

SHE NEEDED A WEALTHY HUSBAND... Blissfully unaware of what Fate holds in store, Miss Caroline Parker has happily spent her days training her beloved ponies and ignoring more ladylike pursuits. But her carefree country life comes to an abrupt halt when her widowed mother insists she embark upon a London Season for the express purpose of snaring a well-heeled husband. Suddenly, the spirited beauty is thrust into a world of glittering balls and elegant soirees with no hope of rescue in sight...until she meets a dashing young captain who seems to understand her dilemma implicitly, a man who becomes her staunchest ally overnight... HE NEEDED A WELL-TO-DO WIFE... On the battlefield, Thomas Ogden had acquitted himself with courage, and he'd brought home the way wounds to prove it. But now, faced with the prospect of trolling the marriage mart for a rich wife, he is filled with foreboding. Thank goodness for Caroline. Becoming her partner in this business of finding a mate makes life tolerable, even pleasurable...Until Thomas realizes he's finding fault with every man Caroline flirts with...until he discovers he's harbouring a desire to do violence to every man who asks her to dance...until he begins to sense that he will never accept any man as Caroline's husband...any man but himself...

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Kathleen Baldwin

Tess Aubreyson is being haunted by prophetic dreams of death and grief. She discovers that her dreams can help Lord Ravencross, the man she loves, and her fellow students at Stranje House. Which is good, because the traitorous Lady Daneska and the Ghost have returned to England to help make way for Napoleon's invasion, and the young ladies at Stranje House might be the only ones who can save England from a power-mad dictator.

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Rebecca Ryman

A novel of 19th century India featuring romantic intrigue and political rivalry between Britain, Russia and China. The protagonists are a British couple in a marriage of convenience which grows into a marriage of love, the wife fascinated by her husband's cloak-and-dagger work.

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Janette Jenkins

"It's London, 1899. A young girl is abandoned by her feckless family and finds lodging and work assisting a doctor. Jane and the doctor hurry to appointments in boarding houses across town. The young actresses who live there have problems, and Mr. Swift does what is required, calmly and discreetly. When the pair become involved with a rakish music hall star, Johnny Treble, it seems that Jane's spell of good fortune is not going to last. The police come knocking - how will the doctor explain their connection to Johnny's sudden death? And how will Jane argue her innocence?"--Back cover.