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Save:The Matrimonial Advertisement follows the story of Helena, a woman escaping her uncle's attempts to steal her inheritance, who answers an advertisement for a wife in a remote section of Devon. She meets Justin, an ex-army captain with his own secrets, and they both find solace and protection in each other. The book delves into the characters' past traumas, slowly developing their relationship from caution to friendship, trust, and eventually love. The plot unfolds with a Beauty and the Beast feel, highlighting themes of redemption, protection, and facing fears head-on, set against a Victorian Gothic romance backdrop.
Helena Reynolds crossed the floor of the crowded taproom, her carpetbag clutched in her trembling hands. The King’s Arms was only a small coaching inn on the North Devon coast road, but it seemed to h...
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