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A Dead Bore

by Sheri Cobb South · 2008

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Eager to escape London following the scandal of her husband's death, Lady fieldhurst accepts an invitation to spend the summer in Yorkshire at the home of Sir General & Lady Hollingshead. She soon discovers that country life is not what she imagined.

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adult
Length
medium · 207 pages

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