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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... hands free and her body unsheltered, refusing to accept the basic confinements of her set. Any messages she needed ... hand; its touch was her touch and decidedly titillating. Whether here at Oceana or during the winter months amongst ...
... hands free and her body unsheltered, refusing to accept the basic confinements of her set. Any messages she needed ... hand; its touch was her touch and decidedly titillating. Whether here at Oceana or during the winter months amongst ...
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... hand and going up his sleeve was an anointing, an unmistakable signal for him to advance and be acknowledged. But Jordan, glancing down at the flower resting on his sleeve, deliberately shrugged it off. She looked astonished. But not as ...
... hand and going up his sleeve was an anointing, an unmistakable signal for him to advance and be acknowledged. But Jordan, glancing down at the flower resting on his sleeve, deliberately shrugged it off. She looked astonished. But not as ...
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... hand and sent her on her way, turning back to her ladies without a word of apology or explanation, as if they hadn't all been waiting on her convenience. At that signal the conversation recommenced, but Mrs. Windsor could not be easy ...
... hand and sent her on her way, turning back to her ladies without a word of apology or explanation, as if they hadn't all been waiting on her convenience. At that signal the conversation recommenced, but Mrs. Windsor could not be easy ...
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... hand clutching into a fist during the most commonplace talk or more likely because of it, and most often, as now, two hands going to her heart to still its restless, quickened beat. This vulnerability was like an aphrodisiac to the ...
... hand clutching into a fist during the most commonplace talk or more likely because of it, and most often, as now, two hands going to her heart to still its restless, quickened beat. This vulnerability was like an aphrodisiac to the ...
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... hands while defending his act. Selfjustification had been Dick's forte since he was a young lad. He always persuaded himself and others that he was the one aggrieved. “You've hurt me so much! You smile one minute and the smile goes ...
... hands while defending his act. Selfjustification had been Dick's forte since he was a young lad. He always persuaded himself and others that he was the one aggrieved. “You've hurt me so much! You smile one minute and the smile goes ...
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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