Synopsis
Samantha Prendregast goes to Devil's Fell as governess to six feisty little girls--and she carries with her a devastating secret. Her employer, the widowed Colonel Gregory, falls promptly in love with her, against all his better instincts, and even begins to think about marriage. But what is the secret behind Samantha's flashing eyes? And will it destroy everything the colonel is trying to achieve?
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2002-09-01 | | Edition Description: | Reprint |
| Size | | Length: | 375 pages | | Height: | 7.0 in | | Width: | 4.3 in | | Thickness: | 1.2 in | | Weight: | 6.7 oz |
Publisher's Note
When Miss Samantha Prendregast arrives at Devil's Fell to take charge of six rebellious girls, the vibrant, outspoken governess is not quite prepared to deal with the tall, dark and dashing master of the grand estate. The children she can manage with intelligence, guile ... and a little bribery. Their widowed father, Colonel William Gregory, is not so easily charmed -- and far too easy to fall in love with, which she dares not do. William always cherished the orderliness of his life, until this captivating troublemaker began flouting his authority and distracting him with her witty defiance and breathtaking beauty. Despite the fact that they clash at every meeting, William finds himself inexplicablydrawn to Samantha's fire. And now he's even contemplating marriage, which would be sweet madness indeed. But before he can successfully woo her, William must discover what it is that Samantha is hiding from him. But the secret the lady is preciously guarding is far too shocking and dangerous to ever reveal ...
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