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Mr. Malcolm's List

by Suzanne Allain · 2009

It is a truth universally acknowledged that an arrogant bachelor insistent on a wife who meets the strictest of requirements--deserves his comeuppance. The Honourable Mr. Jeremy Malcolm is searching for a wife, but not… more

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No one wants a person incapable of forgiveness for a friend.
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I insist on being allowed to propose. I do not want it thrown in my face every time we have an argument that you did not even receive a proper proposal.
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And do you think you have never offended anyone? It happens, Julia. Frequently. A mature person accepts it and moves on. No one wants a person incapable of forgiveness for a friend.
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Bath has become quite the destination for septuagenarians seeking the fountain of youth." "I completely understand. I find foreigners extremely tedious as well.
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Hope is the chief happiness which this world affords.

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It is a truth universally acknowledged that an arrogant bachelor insistent on a wife who meets the strictest of requirements--deserves his comeuppance.

The Honourable Mr. Jeremy Malcolm is searching for a wife, but not just any wife. As the target of matchmaking mothers and desperate debutantes, he's determined to avoid the fortune hunters and find a near-perfect woman, one who will meet the qualifications on his well-crafted list. But after years of searching, he's beginning to despair of ever finding this paragon. Until Selina Dalton arrives in town.

Selina, a vicar's daughter of limited means and a stranger to high society, is thrilled when her friend Julia Thistlewaite invites her to London, until she learns it's all part of a plot to exact revenge on Mr. Malcolm. Selina is reluctant to participate in Julia's scheme, especially after meeting the irresistible Mr. Malcolm, who ap

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First published
2009
Genre
Romance
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3.31 (17k ratings)

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