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How to Marry a Marquis by Julia Quinn

Elizabeth Hotchkiss is a twenty year old young wonmen whos father was a baron. She takes care of her four siblings and works for Lady Danbury as her campanion. Her father had pignored them after their mother's death. When he was found dead in the woods it was assumed as a hunting accicident, but Elizabeth knew better. Hotchkiss have been living in a tight spot for the last five years and they don't belive they will have enough money this year so they decide that the best course of action would be for Elizabeth to marry a wealthy man. One day she was at Lady Danbury's library and found what would become a very troublsome guidebook. Then a very handsome estate manager appears and Elizabeth falls in love. But she nows she could never marry a penniless estate manager. So "James Siddons" agrees to help Elizabeth to find a weathy man and marry him. What she doesn't know is that James Siddons is really James Sidwell, Marquis of Riverdale and that he plans to marry her himself. But a misunderstanding leads to other misfutunes and our characters are in a very confused state.


Plot & Themes
Time/era of story
Action/suspense subplot? Yes
Action:
Hidden Identity/Secret Motive Yes
Is really... - police/investigator

Main Male Character
Profession/status:
Age/status: - 20's-30's

Main Female Character - 20's-30's
Profession/status:
Effect of sexing
Unusual characteristics:

Setting
Europe Yes
European country: - England/UK
Misc setting - Fancy Mansion

Writing Style
What % of story is romance related? - 90%
How explicit is the sex? - vague references only - descript of kissing
Focus of story - equally on him and her
How much dialog - significantly more dialog than descript
How much sexing? - 1-2 sex acts
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