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Dear Ms Metzger,
Christmas themed books can be a hard sell to me. I don’t want too much “from the heart” gushiness but I do want some sentiments of the season, otherwise why use that setting? “Father Christmas” strikes the right balance and adds a lot of the humor I’ve come to expect from your earlier trad regency books.
The Duke of Ware has been married twice and has no children to show for it. He needs to see about getting an heir but the thought of marrying again and not being sure of future little
Wares gives him pause. Then he remembers that his now deceased cousin fathered twin boys before his death in Spain. Well, that’s the answer. He’ll just write the widow and ask to have one of them. They are, after all, his heir and a spare right now. Surely she couldn’t object to him taking over the raising of them. Could she?
She could and does and lets the arrogent Duke know it in no uncertain terms. She was taught self defense by her soldier husband and unleases it on Ware at their first meeting. Despite this rocky start, the two see …
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