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Historical Romance New Release

Check out the second edition of my first historical romance! You’ve never known a Victorian maritime romance series like this! ♥

Marie Lavender- Multigenre Author

Hi, readers! Just thought I’d pop in and let you know that Upon Your Return, my historical romance novel and book one of the Heiresses in Love Series, is now live! Woo hoo! ♥

https://books2read.com/UYR

I am with a new publisher for this series, and I am so excited about the second edition release! 😀 Learn more details below…

Book Title: Upon Your Return (book one of the Heiresses in Love Series)

Release Date: November 23, 2020

Genre: Historical Romance

Tagline: Utterly captivated by a man who rescues her one night, Fara embarks on an unexpected journey.

Blurb:

Award-winning Author Marie Lavender brings excitement and passion to two coastal France towns in this captivating love story about a young heiress and a devilishly charming ship captain.

A French heiress, a ship’s captain, and numerous obstacles to struggle through.

Fara Bellamont has always dreamed of having adventures and discovering love…

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