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Book Review By Beth Smith
Valiant Bride by Jane Peart

Noramary Marsh grew up in a wealthy English family until her sister-in-law sends her to the American Colonies to live wth her Aunt and Uncle. Noramary, penniless, falls in love with the local doctor's son until her cousin elopes with her French tutor.

Noramary's Aunt and Uncle ask her to marry her cousin's betrothed to save the family's honor. Noramary agrees and cuts off all communication with her childhood sweetheart.

Noramary and Duncan Montrose marry and start to fall in love but when Noramary innocently mumbles her sweethearts name, Duncan hardens his heart against his bride. Noramary tries to soften her husband's heart.


Plot & Themes
Time/era of story
Marriage/Married Yes
Marriage subplot:

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

Main Female Character - a teen

Setting
United States Yes
The US: - Southeast
Misc setting - Fancy Mansion

Writing Style
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
What % of story is romance related? - nearly 100%
Focus of story - Her
How much dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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