The Mistress
Most days Kathleen O'Leary is a penniless maid. But tonight she takes a risk and masquerades as a glamorous heiress, thanks to a borrowed gown and her friends' sense of adventure. To her surprise, the ruse succeeds--even Dylan Kennedy, Chicago's most eligible bachelor, seems enraptured.But...
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Most days Kathleen O'Leary is a penniless maid. But tonight she takes a risk and masquerades as a glamorous heiress, thanks to a borrowed gown and her friends' sense of adventure. To her surprise, the ruse succeeds--even Dylan Kennedy, Chicago's most eligible bachelor, seems enraptured.But like Kathleen, Dylan isn't who he says he is. And before their true identities can be revealed to one another, fire erupts, sending rich and poor alike running for their lives. Now, though virtually strangers, Kathleen and Dylan must rely on each other for survival. And when the embers cool, they'll find that the greatest risk has been to their hearts....
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9781551667577 (1551667576)
ASIN: 1551667576
Publish date: 2003-08-01
Publisher: Mira
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Great historical detail but the hero is repellent. That kills a romance for me. I'm setting this one aside.
Kathleen O'Leary, ladies maid to Deborah Sinclair goes to a society outing pretending to be an heiress. there she meets Dylan Francis Kennedy, who is also a pretender. They have a magical moment at this outing. Chicago is on fire and they meet again, hastily get married and soon discover each others...