{"product_id":"the-arranged-marriage-gillian-hawser-9781800463011","title":"The Arranged Marriage","description":"\u003cp\u003eA story of courage and independence, \u003cem\u003e The Arranged Marriage \u003c\/em\u003efocuses on Perpetua Mordaunt, the diffident, shy and plain daughter of the Duke of Staplefield. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is the duty of all daughters to marry, but even knowing this Perpetua is horrified when she is forced by her father and narcissistic mother into a marriage with a man she hardly knows to save the family fortune and reputation. Trapped, unable to get her confident and beautiful siblings to understand her distress, the only option that appears open to her is to become a governess so after the last words fade from the ceremony, she runs away to Bath. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere she is directed to The Registry where she hopes to obtain a position. Rejected, desperate, she is rescued by a Mrs Lumley and her beloved daughter, Dora, who wishes for Dora to obtain some town polish. Petty blossoms under the adoring society - but when she sees her husband at a party, she realises not all problems can be run away from.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of Bridgerton!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gillian Hawser\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1800463014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781800463011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Troubador Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/28\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 354\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.74d","brand":"Gillian Hawser","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43945078882559,"sku":"9781800463011","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_82a0d342-6f05-4411-a27a-2f129946572b.jpg?v=1681506665","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-arranged-marriage-gillian-hawser-9781800463011","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}