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[[Category:Regency]]
 
[[Category:Regency]]
 
[[Category:2000 Releases]]
 
[[Category:2000 Releases]]
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* '''Author''': [[Nancy Butler]]
 
* '''Author''': [[Nancy Butler]]
 
* '''Publisher''': [[Signet Regency Romance]]
 
* '''Publisher''': [[Signet Regency Romance]]
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* '''Editor''': [[Hilary Ross]]
 
* '''Editor''': [[Hilary Ross]]
 
* '''Amazon Listing''': []
 
* '''Amazon Listing''': []
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==Book Description==
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An Impassioned Mission
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Lucy Parnell sacrificed her social position to escape her stepbrother's tyranny. Now, earning her living as a governess, she is taking a long overdue holiday on the Isle of Man. Instead of a respite, however, Lucy is engaged in a personal quest -- which he stepbrother is determined to stop.
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She finds an unlikely champion in the roguish Roderick Kempthorne. When her stepbrother absconds with her belongings, leaving Lucy stranded and homeless, Roderick offers her shelter at the estate of the Earl of Steyne. Wary of his true intentions, she nevertheless accepts his invitation. And as Lucy entrusts the secret of her search to Roderick, she also entrusts her heart to him in a love she never believed could exist...
  
 
== Recognitions ==  
 
== Recognitions ==  
 
* [[2001 RITA® Winners & Finalists|2001 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Historical Romance  Categories|Regency Romance]]
 
* [[2001 RITA® Winners & Finalists|2001 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Historical Romance  Categories|Regency Romance]]

Latest revision as of 02:35, 10 September 2021

Book Description

An Impassioned Mission

Lucy Parnell sacrificed her social position to escape her stepbrother's tyranny. Now, earning her living as a governess, she is taking a long overdue holiday on the Isle of Man. Instead of a respite, however, Lucy is engaged in a personal quest -- which he stepbrother is determined to stop.

She finds an unlikely champion in the roguish Roderick Kempthorne. When her stepbrother absconds with her belongings, leaving Lucy stranded and homeless, Roderick offers her shelter at the estate of the Earl of Steyne. Wary of his true intentions, she nevertheless accepts his invitation. And as Lucy entrusts the secret of her search to Roderick, she also entrusts her heart to him in a love she never believed could exist...

Recognitions