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The Six Sisters, Daphne By M. C. Beaton

Black-haired, exquisite Daphne wants to avoid the turmoil of true love by demanding a husband to be nothing more than a elegant companion. The self-absorbed Mr Archer seems to fit the bill to perfection. But when Mr Simon Garfield agitates her calm outward manner, the results are dramatic and delightful!
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Black-haired, exquisite Daphne wants to avoid the turmoil of true love by demanding a husband to be nothing more than a elegant companion. The self-absorbed Mr Archer seems to fit the bill to perfection. But when Mr Simon Garfield agitates her calm outward manner, the results are dramatic & delightful!

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Black - A colour which does not emit any colour of the spectrum. Black absorbs all frequencies of the spectrum.
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