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Scandal at the Dower House

by Marina Oliver · 2010

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When Catarina's elderly husband dies, she moves to the Dower House, a place where things are about to change dramatically with the arrival of Catarina's young sister, Joanna. Tricked by her cousin Matthew into a sham marriage, Joanna is now pregnant and alone. Catarina has a plan to hide her sister's disgrace, but then tragedy strikes suddenly at the Dower House. What will be the fate of Joanna's unwanted child?

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sisterssistersMore like thisLess of thiswidowswidowsMore like thisLess of this
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EnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of this
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adult

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