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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Eden, Sarah M., author.
Title: The gentleman and the thief / Sarah M. Eden. Other titles: Proper romance.
Description: Salt Lake City : Shadow Mountain, [2020] | Series: Proper romance | Summary: “Ana Newport, ostensibly a music tutor, leads a secret life as a petty burglar, but then meets Hollis Darby, a gentleman who secretly writes penny dreadfuls. Can they successfully lead double lives and still find love together?”—Provided by publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2020016875 | ISBN 9781629727905 (trade paperback) | eISBN 9781629739557 (eBook)
Subjects: LCSH: Music teachers—Fiction. | Burglars—Fiction. | Novelists—Fiction. | Man-woman relationships—Fiction. | Nineteenth century, setting. | London (England), setting. | LCGFT: Romance fiction. | Novels.
Classification: LCC PS3605.D45365 G46 2020 | DDC 813/.6—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020016875
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