**The World's Fair. Chicago, 1893.** It seems a perfect backdrop for what Violet Hayes longs to experience: a little mystery, a little romance. To be honest, it is more than a little mystery. She schemed her way to Chicago to discover the mother she barely remembered. As for romance...we
A Proper Pursuit
โ Scribed by Lynn Austin
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group;Bethany House
- Year
- 2010;2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 264 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
From a three-time Christy award winner, a young woman goes to Chicago to find her mother, but newly exposed to a bigger world, discovers herself.
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