Burgo's Romance
1894
Burgo Brabazon has built his entire future on an assumption: his uncle's fortune would one day be his. When the old man marries a woman barely older than Burgo himself, that comfortable future evaporates overnight. Now young Brabazon must navigate the treacherous waters of Victorian London's high society without the safety net he always expected, caught between his genuine love for Clara Leslie and the crushing financial realities of his diminished position. Lady Clinton moves through these pages with her own agenda, a reminder that in this world, everyone is calculating something. Speight writes with sharp-eyed precision about the codes of Victorian respectability, showing how quickly a man's standing can crumble when money and marriage intersect. This is a novel about the brutal education of a young man forced to discover what he's actually made of, beyond inherited expectations and family names.
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