A Comfortable Alliance - A Regency Novel

When Will, Earl of Rastleigh meets Helena Swift, he is intrigued by her composure, her kindness and her intelligence. As their friendship develops, he realises he has found his ideal wife, if only he can slip past her guard and overcome her well-known aversion to matrimony.

Tempted by the thought of children of her own, and encouraged by her mother to leave the shallows where she has lingered since her fianc-ied of the wounds he received at Waterloo, Helena accepts Will''s offer of a marriage based not on dangerous love but affectionate companionship and mutual respect.

But is this enough?

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