![]() ![]() ![]() On their journey to freedom in England, they must navigate a territory that's just as foreign to them both-love. And Thérèse realizes she has come to rely on Henry for so much more than protection. But when both die of a fever, Thrse learns her only inheritance is debtand her father's promise that somewhere on his plantation lies a buried treasure. ![]() Though he risks being labeled a deserter, it's much more than a sense of duty that compels Henry to see the sisters to safety-far away from the scene of the crime. Louisiana, 1815 Thrse Bondurant trusted her parents to provide for her and her young half-sister, though they never wed due to laws against mixed-race marriage. It's thanks to Thérèse's tender care that he regains his strength just in time to fend off her cousin, inadvertently killing the would-be rapist in the process. But he stays because he's become captivated by her intelligence and beauty. To save her own life-as well as that of her sister-she'll need to find it before her white cousins take possession of the land.īritish officer Henry Farlow, dazed from a wound received in battle outside New Orleans, stumbles onto Thérèse's property out of necessity. But when both die of a fever, Thérèse learns her only inheritance is debt-and her father's promise that somewhere on his plantation lies a buried treasure. An Infamous Marriage by Susanna Fraser On Sale: Release Month: Dec 2012 Ebook 0.99 Ebook 0.99 Add to Cart Shop Other Retailers Save to Wishlist Northumberland, 1815 At long last, Britain is at peace, and General Jack Armstrong is coming home to the wife he barely knows. Thérèse Bondurant trusted her parents to provide for her and her young half-sister, though they never wed due to laws against mixed-race marriage. ![]()
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