Jack Granger, counselor to the Deveraux shipping empire and totally devoted to the senior Deveraux, has been shadowing the love child of his mentor for nearly a decade.
Seconds later , Theresa Owens , Tom's housekeeper answered the door . She was wearing a navy - blue uniform - dress with a white collar . Her auburn hair was drawn into a knot on the top of her head . “ I need to see Tom , ” Daisy said ...
Suzette wants a poor husband who will be so grateful for her dowry that he will allow her access to it so that she can pay off her father's gambling debts.
A new heartfelt and suspenseful stand-alone novel from New York Times bestselling author Cassia Leo.
Jamie Montgomery, an impoverished Elizabethan knight, is elated when he is assigned to escort Axia, the Lancaster heiress, to the castle of her betrothed.
An extraordinary tale of one woman’s liberation, The Heiress reveals both the darkness and light in Austen’s world, with wit, sensuality, and a deeply compassionate understanding of the human heart.
THE STORY: The background of the play is New York in the 1850s and the basic story tells of a shy and plain young girl, Catherine Sloper, who falls desperately in love with a delightful young fortune hunter.
Yet here is a most refreshing and delectable lady, who claims to be thrilled by his penury.
Neither expect to find the other so intriguing, but when they are caught in a tangled web of greed and deceit, they will have to decide whether they are willing to risk everything for love.Also part of the Ladies of Miss Bell's Finishing ...
This is a new story about a mermaid.
Charles Macdonald and his parents, exiled Scots, take refuge at the splendid and decadent eighteenth-century Versailles court of Louis XV. Charles, a ruthless and degenerate young man, is soon forced by his gambling debts into an arranged ...
Yet once she returns to health, the wealthy heiress must forge a new identity for herself, learning to navigate a "season" in society and the complexities of love and passion.