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Challenging the Brooding Earl

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Romance

A Regency enemies-to-lovers story

Her biggest test?

Not falling for her enigmatic rival!

Upon learning her family are the rightful heirs to Hythe Hall, Merryn Hythe must claim her ancestral home back from the brooding Earl of Marchwood. The earl makes it clear he’s not used to losing challenges, but Merryn will show him he’s met his match! Yet as she starts to see the vulnerability beneath his proud exterior, their unexpected attraction could lead to more than just a battle of wills…

From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

© 2025 Harlequin Historical (Ebook): 9780369729934

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Ebook: February 11, 2025

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