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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... close to being considered fast! Naturally, that practically assured he would be on the lookout for her. And yet that lady had caught his interest before he'd realized she was Miss De Bonnard. As a selfnoted connoisseur of women, Jordan ...
... close to being considered fast! Naturally, that practically assured he would be on the lookout for her. And yet that lady had caught his interest before he'd realized she was Miss De Bonnard. As a selfnoted connoisseur of women, Jordan ...
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... close to Pennsylvania, the state was flooded with the overflow of excitement for the Centennial Exposition. People were coming from Europe to see the exposition's proud display of the best in America—from its inventions to its people ...
... close to Pennsylvania, the state was flooded with the overflow of excitement for the Centennial Exposition. People were coming from Europe to see the exposition's proud display of the best in America—from its inventions to its people ...
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... close to her. Meanwhile, Nina was running through the information she had gained from her mother. The man who had snubbed her was none other than Dick's brother, Jordan Windsor, the very man every young lady had looked forward to ...
... close to her. Meanwhile, Nina was running through the information she had gained from her mother. The man who had snubbed her was none other than Dick's brother, Jordan Windsor, the very man every young lady had looked forward to ...
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... close you can see a suggestion of a mustache—that's so ... devastating.” Imitating Adele's eager tone, Nina continued, “Look! There's a suggestion of devastating punch dripping from his devastating mustache!” “Oh Nin! There isn't any—is ...
... close you can see a suggestion of a mustache—that's so ... devastating.” Imitating Adele's eager tone, Nina continued, “Look! There's a suggestion of devastating punch dripping from his devastating mustache!” “Oh Nin! There isn't any—is ...
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... close to being viewed as an old maid, was determined not to wed, despite all the unsubtle questioning of her future plans by her mother's friends. She was just able to restrain herself from saying “I'm planning to join a Wild West show ...
... close to being viewed as an old maid, was determined not to wed, despite all the unsubtle questioning of her future plans by her mother's friends. She was just able to restrain herself from saying “I'm planning to join a Wild West show ...
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Adele Adele’s admiration American attempted attention beach beautiful began Bobby Van Reyden Bobby’s breath brother Camille can’t carriage Centennial Centennial Exposition close couldn’t crown dance daughter dear Deirdre Delly Dick Dick’s didn’t dress duchess Elvira escort explained eyes face father feel felt Fotheringale gave gentleman Gilded Lily girl going gown grinned hair hand he’d he’s head heart hoping I’ve Jeffers Jordan Windsor keep kissed knew lady’s laughed Laurence Mason leave letter Lillie Langtry Lord Brindsley Louisa Mama marry Mayberry Miss De Bonnard morning mother mother’s never night Nina De Bonnard Nina’s nodded Oceana one’s pact party Perkens pushed Pynchot quickly remembered Richards rushed she’d She’s shook sister smile society Spencerville stared starspangled stopped talk There’s things thought took turned waiting walked What’s whispered wish woman women won’t words York York City you’re young lady