Virtue's Reward
by Jean R. Ewing(February 1995, Zebra ISBN 0-8217-4847-5)
Nominated: Romantic Times Best Regency Romance
Finalist: 1996 HOLT Medallion Best Regency
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Virtue's Reward
Dagonet's friend, Captain Richard Acton, returns from the Peninsula with a promise and a secret. The promise leads him to marry a stranger. His secret he'd rather forget. How can Helena Trethaerin be foolish enough to lose her heart to her entrancing husband, who isn't even the simple soldier that he seems, when he believes she conspires to kill him?
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« « « + "A brilliant star. Her unique plot is loaded with intrigue, mystery, adventure and romance. Superbly crafted characters . . . a most satisfying read." AFFAIRE DE COEUR«
« « « + "In only her second book, Jean Ewing proves herself a force to be reckoned with in the exclusive halls of Regency excellence. . . . Ms. Ewing exquisitely explores a myriad, intensely-charged emotions as she takes us on a journey of shattering intimacy through the hearts and minds of her immensely appealing lovers. Regency connoisseurs will now have another superstar to cherish!" Rave Reviews ROMANTIC TIMES"The chemistry between Richard and Helena is right on target, keeping the reader thoroughly engaged." LIBRARY JOURNAL
"There's no mincing about at Almack's in this book. It's full of action and excitement from the beginning with a mystery that is not solved until the final chapter. . . . This is a strong, well-plotted book with very human and likable principals, certain to please a wide circle of readers." RENDEZVOUS
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