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A private hotel for gentle ladies: a novel

✍ Scribed by Ellen Cooney

Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Anchor Books
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Weight: 177 KB
Edition: 1st Anchor books ed
Category: Fiction

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

After a convalescence Charlotte Heath, leaves her husband's family mansion to find him kissing another woman. Shocked she leaves for the city and goes to her friend, former cook for the family, who works at the Beechmont. She discovers that the Beechmont is a male brothel where she masters her illness, becomes comfortable with her desires, and learns to deal with her patronizing husband.

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