Juana Brett's hapless father has dragged her to England from her beloved home in Portugal. In Portuguese, she is not hindered by the stutter that plagues her when she speaks in English, and she is not at the mercy of her teasing stepsisters and icy stepmother. When Gair Varlow fixed his political ma
The Winding Stair
โ Scribed by Jesse Norman
- Book ID
- 111714607
- Publisher
- Biteback Publishing
- Year
- 2023
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 317 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781785908026
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