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Salting the wound

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Charlotte Honeyman jilts her long-time swain and on the spur of the moment marries a stranger. Sea captain Nick Thornton, his pride damaged and his matrimonial plans upturned, threatens revenge. Then Charlotte's young sister, Marianne, takes pity on Nick who …

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Charlotte Honeyman jilts her long-time swain and on the spur of the moment marries a stranger. Sea captain Nick Thornton, his pride damaged and his matrimonial plans upturned, threatens revenge. Then Charlotte's young sister, Marianne, takes pity on Nick who regards her only as a tool for revenge. But he didn't count on falling in love ...

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"Charlotte Honeyman jilts her long-time swain and on the spur of the moment marries a stranger. Sea captain Nick Thornton, his pride damaged and his matrimonial plans upturned, threatens revenge. …"

— Margaret

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