The Reckoning (dynasty)
- ISBN: 9780751500585
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In this volume in the "Dynasty" series, the aftermath of Waterloo brings post-war depression to England. Even the Morland estate is heading for hard times. A tragic accident strikes at the heart of the family, and a devastating scandal brings the Morland name into the glare of public notoriety.
- Pages: 486
- Format: Paperback
- Genre: Drama
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