The Bargain

 

THE BARGAIN (revised from The Would-Be Widow)

October 1999

Historical Romance

NAL/Signet

ISBN 0-451-19864-6

Revised and expanded version of an early Regency (The Would-Be Widow), The Bargain tells the story of Lady Jocelyn Kendal, who needs to marry by her 25th birthday in order to receive her inheritance. Impulsively she strikes a bargain with a mortally wounded officer, Major David Lancaster, but what happens when you marry a dying man, and then the blasted fellow hasn't the grace to die?

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