The Gilded Lily: A NovelSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 2016. szept. 13. - 320 oldal The elegant and passionate Nina De Bonnard lives life by her own rules, changing beaus as often as she does gowns, in this delightful novel from award-winning author Helen Argers. Set in America's Gilded Age, The Gilded Lily moves from opulent Fifth Avenue parties to ostentatious summer mansions. |
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... brother on their yearly migration from New York City to this New Jersey summer resort, not expecting a change of people but hoping for some slight loosening of their rigid patterns. Overall, Jordan concluded that this exclusive social ...
... brother on their yearly migration from New York City to this New Jersey summer resort, not expecting a change of people but hoping for some slight loosening of their rigid patterns. Overall, Jordan concluded that this exclusive social ...
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... brother, Dick, in the thick of the pack. Putting together some of the heated conversations he'd overheard between Dick and his friend Bobby Van Reyden, he'd concluded that this must be their bone of contention, Nina De Bonnard. Even his ...
... brother, Dick, in the thick of the pack. Putting together some of the heated conversations he'd overheard between Dick and his friend Bobby Van Reyden, he'd concluded that this must be their bone of contention, Nina De Bonnard. Even his ...
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... brother. He'd left Dickie a child and found him a young man old enough to court. Only his mother was the same. He looked affectionately at her on the back veranda, grouped with all the other matrons, sitting in their highbacked rockers ...
... brother. He'd left Dickie a child and found him a young man old enough to court. Only his mother was the same. He looked affectionately at her on the back veranda, grouped with all the other matrons, sitting in their highbacked rockers ...
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... brother, Jordan Windsor, the very man every young lady had looked forward to meeting all week, since hearing of his return from his years in Europe. Nina had, as usual, not joined in the general reaction. But then she had a strong ...
... brother, Jordan Windsor, the very man every young lady had looked forward to meeting all week, since hearing of his return from his years in Europe. Nina had, as usual, not joined in the general reaction. But then she had a strong ...
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... you see him!” Adele continued. “Dickie's brother? He spoke to me!” “Really! I'm delighted he can do something beyond standing and staring sightless like a statue.” “Right! He stands over six feet! And you're double right:
... you see him!” Adele continued. “Dickie's brother? He spoke to me!” “Really! I'm delighted he can do something beyond standing and staring sightless like a statue.” “Right! He stands over six feet! And you're double right:
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