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New York Times-Bestselling author Mary Balogh returns to the seductive world she knows so well–Regency England–in a new novel full of her trademark wit, sensuality, and breathtaking storytelling. With this specific, the very first in a dazzling new quartet of novels, Balogh invites us right into an unique world–a select school for young ladies–a world of innocence and temptation. Pulling us in to the lives of four women, academics at Miss Martin’s School for Females, Balogh presents this marvelous heroine: audio instructor Frances Allard–and the person who seduces her with a love no lady might forget.…They fulfill in a ferocious snowstorm. She's a teacher with a secret past.