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Ravishing the heiress is the second book in the fitzhugh trilogy and tells the story of the young earl fitzhugh, known to his friends as fitz, and his wife, millie, who are contracted into an arranged marriage at the ages of nineteen and sixteen respectively. Ravishing the heiress fitzhugh trilogy, book 2 by sherry thomas book cover, description, publication history. Fanny burneys unusual love story and deft social satire. This is my first sherry thomas book and i will look forward to read another book by her, if thats as good as this feels 2.
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