While Benjamin investigates a mysterious death, evidence takes him to a remote island on the Thames. There, Isabelle is trapped by fear and a recurring dream about a man's death. Or is it a memory? When a second death brings everyone under suspicion, and the search for truth brings secrets to light,
Bulls Island
โ Scribed by Frank, Dorothea Benton
- Publisher
- HarperCollins e-Books
- Year
- 2008;2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 195 KB
- Edition
- Reprint
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
A satisfying tale of honor, chance, and star-crossed love infused with Southern wit, grace, and charm from the New York Times bestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank
After twenty years, Elizabeth "Betts" McGee has finally managed to put her past behind her. She hasn't been home to beautiful South Carolina and untouched Bulls Island since the tragic night that ended her engagement to Charleston's golden boy, J. D. Langley.
And why is that? Really, this is the story of two old Southern families. The Langley family has more money than the Morgan Stanley Bank. And they think they have more class. The Barrett family made their nineteenth-century fortune in a less distinguished manner--corner grocery stores and liquor stores. It's no surprise that when J.D.
and Betts fall in love and decide to marry their parents are none too pleased. And when the love affair comes to an end, everyone is ready to place...
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