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This Magic Moment
Patricia Rice

Duke Harry of Sommersville indulges in a carefree, comfortable life, until a sudden inheritance leaves him plagued with a crumbling family manor and hungry debtors. What's a desperate duke to do except marry Christina Malcolm Childe, the well-heeled woman betrothed to him for years? Christina's magical gift of reading auras reveals that her laughing Harry has become a dark and bitter man. She must find out why-before the worm-eaten floors of his manor fall from beneath her very feet. That is, if Harry doesn't sweep her off them first...

Signet, August 2004
376 pages ISBN: 0451212649
Paperback
$6.99