Dominic

When Dominic, Marquis of Vale, the wayward son of the Duke of Lear, returns from a night of revels to find a badly beaten youth on his doorstep, little does he know that she is to become in turn his pupil and his love. Revealing that it is her brother who has beaten her, she steals away whilst Dominic is sleeping. However, she is fated to once more cross his path when, injured in a horse race and rusticated to his father's estates, he once more meets Sophie in her boyish guise and agrees to become her tutor, teaching her to hunt and fish ? treating her as a boy. However, their idyll is short-lived when the duke arrives at Stovely.Statham, Hazel is the author of 'Dominic', published 2005 under ISBN 9781933548449 and ISBN 1933548444.