Get swept away by this Victorian Cinderella story She trusted him with her life. But what about her heart? After the American Civil War propels widow Clara and her daughter to England, they're given refuge by the enigmatic Marquess of Clairmount. Being the damsel in distress doesn't come easy to independent Clara, so after finding his estate in disarray, she seizes her chance to help him. As she plays the role of marchioness, her attraction to the guarded marquess is bittersweet, as this Cinderella knows she doesn't belong in his aristocratic world. From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past. Southern Belles in London Book 1: The Making of His Marchioness Book 2: Falling for His Pretend Countess.