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The One That Got Away (includes: Effingtons, #8.5)

The One That Got Away

Penned By Victoria Alexander
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The One That Got Away (includes: Effingtons, #8.5)

The One That Got Away

Penned By Victoria Alexander
4.85 74,393 Ratings
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Every woman remembers that one special man who slipped through her fingers, leaving her not only asking the question “What happened?” but also wondering about what could have been if she hadn’t let him go. Now four of today’s bestselling historical romance writers—Victoria Alexander, Liz Carlyle, Eloisa James and Cathy Maxwell—show us what can happen when the man you thought was out of your life forever returns. In this stirring quarter of original novellas, four sets of star-crossed lovers are given the golden opportunity to relive the passion . . . and set the past right. Fate has brought these couples back together, but only love can determine if each is just momentary madness or a reunion that will last for all time.Included stories are:"The Trouble With Charlotte" by Victoria Alexander"Much Ado About Twelfth Night" by Liz Carlyle"A Fool Again" by Eloisa James"Nightingale" by Cathy Maxwell

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Length 371 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Avon
Released October 26, 2004
Identifier (ISBN) 490479
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