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The Prince of Spies

eBook - 2021

2022 Carol Award WinnerLuke Delacroix has long had a reputation of being an impulsive adventurer, the wild son of one of Gilded Age Washington's most prominent families. In reality, he has been secretly carrying out an ambitious agenda in Congress. His current mission: to thwart the reelection of Congressman Clyde Magruder, his only real enemy in the world.Trouble begins when Luke meets Marianne Magruder, the congressman's only daughter. Luke is fascinated by the vibrant Marianne and her daring work as a government photographer, leading them into a forbidden romance. Now they must embark on a dangerous gamble to reconcile their growing feelings with Luke's driving passion for vital reforms in Congress.Can their newfound love ...survive a political firestorm, or will three generations of family rivalry drive them apart forever?"This is a well-written, captivating romance that is rich with history. . . . The characters are all superbly developed and...

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