"How could the lovely Lady Jessica hope to be happy in the arms of a dissolute Duke who had won her in a card game?" This description may be from another edition of this product.
It's always a pleasure to read about a female character who doesn't part ways with personal elegance, wisdom and femininity, though she is thrust into a several dark and challenging situations that require only her beauty. A nice casual story. Great romance for a sunny afternoon.This is from the cover's write-up:BRIDE OF CHANCE. How could the lovely Lady Jessica hope to be happy in the arms of a dissolute duke who had won her in a card game? How could she hold her own in the glittering, titled society of Regency London---when only the luck of the draw made her a duchess? But clever as she was beautiful, the Lady Jessica held a few cards of her own. And the handsome duke was definitely dazzled---until a dark family secret endangered both of their lives---and threatened to destroy whatever chances Jessica had for a new bride's most unladylike love!
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