Tamarisk

The daughter of the French Vicomte Gerard de Valle and a English illegitimate lady, she has inherited her mother's; exquisite beauty and her reckless, passionate, impulsive sensuous nature. She grew to womanhood during England's most exciting time, the Regency. The fabulous era of scandalous, irresistible Lord Byron... of fine ladies tarrying in elegant salons... of highwaymen and gypsy caravans and dazzling masquerade balls. The Princess Charlotte was her best friend. Lord Byron himself was attracted to her! Could any woman desire more? Capricious, she could -- and did. She consideres her mother as a rival, because is irresistibly drawn to her mother's former lover, Sir Peregrine Waite. It was almost inevitable that he only sees her as a child and does not yield to her loving advances, although he would be drawn in a passionate attachment to her. Burning with fury and humiliation at his

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Where to read Tamarisk

Tamarisk is widely available in ebook and print — check your library, Kindle Unlimited, or your preferred retailer. Prefer to start a whole collection at once? The Margot St. James bundle gives you ten full-length Regency romances for less than the price of one paperback.