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THE GIRL WITH THE MAKE-BELIEVE HUSBAND - JULIA ...

Book two in Sunday Times bestselling author Julia Quinn's dazzlingly witty Bridgerton prequel
series. A generation before the Bridgertons  there were the Rokesbys . . .    While you were
sleeping . . .   With her brother Thomas injured on the battlefront in the Colonies  orphaned
Cecilia Harcourt has two unbearable choices: move in with a maiden aunt or marry a scheming
cousin. Instead  she chooses option three and travels across the Atlantic  determined to nurse
her brother back to health. But after a week of searching  she finds not her brother but his
best friend  the handsome officer Edward Rokesby. He's unconscious and in desperate need of her
care  and Cecilia vows that she will save this soldier's life  even if staying by his side
means telling one little lie . . .   I told everyone I was your wife   When Edward comes to 
he's more than a little confused. The blow to his head knocked out six months of his memory 
but surely he would recall getting married . He knows who Cecilia Harcourt is - even if he does
not recall her face - and with everyone calling her his wife  he decides it must be true  even
though he'd always assumed he'd marry his neighbor back in England.   If only it were true . .
.   Cecilia risks her entire future by giving herself - completely - to the man she loves. But
when the truth comes out  Edward may have a few surprises of his own for the new Mrs Rokesby. 
Return to the world of the Bridgertons with The Rokesbys  featuring the ancestors of the
Bridgerton characters we know and love . . .    'A smart  funny touch. . . ' Time Magazine   
'All of the classic tropes we love . . . with a thoroughly modern twist. I can't focus on
anything else.' Stylist

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