A Wild Yearning
Penelope Williamson
Rated: 3.52 of 5 stars
3.52
· Steam/Spice level: 3 of 5
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· 12 ratings · 448 pages · Published: 01 Sep 1994

Trapped in a life of poverty in the slums of Boston, young Delia McQuaid dreamed of becoming a lady. Answering an advertisement for a mail-order bride, she headed north -- toward a remote Maine settlement, an uncertain destiny and a wedding with a stranger.
But Ty Savitch was leading her up-country. A handsome doctor raised by Indians, he possessed a fiery untamed spirit and blood that ran hot with desires he could barely contain. With one searing kiss Ty carried the lovely Boston spitfire to ecstasy's heights. But a glorious passion suddenly born could never grow. For Delia had promised her future forever to another man....
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- historical 7
- marriage of convenience 6
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