Dollar Duchess

by Rebecca Baldwin

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1982-08

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Cordelia Hardy

Henry "Harry" Chrisfield, Duke of Overslate

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For Hunt Slonem with love

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The gentleman who presented himself that spring morning at Overslate House was a vision of fashion.

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IT WAS A MARRIAGE MADE, IF NOT IN HEAVEN, AT LEAST AT THE BANK. SHE HAD A FORTUNE AND WANTED A TITLE. HE HAD A TITLE AND NEEDED A FORTUNE.

And, as Cordelia Hardy decided, a marriage of convenience would not be such a terrible idea.

Besides, she had fallen in love with Harry, the ninth duke of Overslate, the moment she saw him.

So the match was made. Until Cordelia realized that the imperious Overslate family was making a fool of her. And that Harry's condescending cousin had actually been his mistress. Suddenly, the American heiress, the "Dollar Duchess;" decided she would never become the bartered bride....

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