American Heiress
β Scribed by Eden, Dorothy
- Book ID
- 109527087
- Publisher
- Open Road Media Young Readers
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- en-us
- Weight
- 461 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781480429376
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β¦ Synopsis
New York Timesβbestselling author Dorothy Eden brings World War Iβera England to vibrant life in this romantic saga in which destiny turns a ladys maid into a lady It is spring of 1915. Spoiled twenty-one-year-old Clemency Jervis and her Fifth Avenue entourage board the Lusitania, bound for England, where Clemency is to marry the dashing Lord Hugo Hazzard of Loburn. A few miles off the Irish coast, the ship is torpedoed by the Germans. One of the few survivors is Clemencys maid, Hetty Brown, a young woman who resembles her mistress. Surprised to be taken for Clemency, Hetty carries out a daring deception that makes her a noblemans wife and the mistress of a magnificent country estate, despite doubts about her among some in her aristocratic new set.Suspenseful, surprising, and heartwarming, The American Heiress is a tale of love, war, and the far-reaching, often-unexpected consequences of our actions.
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### Review **Advance Praise for _The American Heiress_ : ** "The detailing is beautiful, the great phalanx of historical characters amusing, and the relief of reading a novel that puts enjoyment first so rare and gratifying that I am ready for a sequel." --_Amanda Foreman, author of GEORGIANA, D