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A spinetingling tale of family secrets and lies, intrigue and heartracing romance. Katharine, an orphan reliant entirely upon the charity of her fathers sisterinlaw, has been dispatched by her horrid aunt to the estate of her fathers only remaining living siblingto declare him a lunatic and thereby settle the familys fortune on her odious cousin. Fiona hardingham in 1852, when seventeenyearold katharine is sent to her familys estate to prove that her uncle is insane, she finds he is an inventor whose work creating ingenious clockwork figures supports. Who needs a wedding ring when you can pick up a sword. When she arrives at the estate, she finds things to be different then what she expected. Fiction a spinetingling tale of family secrets and lies, intrigue and heartracing romance. Rook sharon cameron pdf 8df91686e molecular nutrition. The dark unwinding king county library system overdrive.
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