M. C. Beaton Westerby Inheritance

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A lady wagers her honor to restore her family's fortunes in this historical romance by the New York Timesbestselling author of the Agatha Raisin mysteries.Lady Jane Lovelace has conceived the idea of approaching the most notorious man about town, Lord Charles Welbourne, with a most unique proposition. But when he counters her offer with a condition that he thinks will halt her impudence, much to the surprise of both, she acceptsA novel of passion and intrigue,The Westerby Inheritanceis the first volume of an emotionally charged romantic saga all played out against a backdrop of elegant eighteenth-century society. The saga continues withThe Westerby Sisters.ABOUT THE COLLECTION What could be more engaging than the women who rise from the commoner classes and minor nobility to triumph in the unforgiving high society of London. Read about women who have lost their fortunes, country girls at their first season, and new wives who can't resist temptation in the nine titles of the Changing Fortunes Collection.