Charlotte Wright
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Last published Sat, Jan 5, 2019
Cast away by her father and his wicked wife, a young Charlotte "Charlie" Wright must support herself as a governess in the early 19th century England. While learning to conform to a society of propriety and elegant social dictates, she harbors an unworldly gift that sets her apart from everyone else. When she becomes employed as a governess at Wimbourne Hall by the wealthy, but crude Mr. Styles, she must combat her growing attraction towards him, whilst concealing the supernatural gift that may very well threaten her livelihood.
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