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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... Stopping midstep, Nina returned his look, her arched eyebrows lifting higher in a steady evaluation. There was something about his cool, appraising stare that had Nina wondering whether he was keeping his evaluation on a gentlemanly ...
... Stopping midstep, Nina returned his look, her arched eyebrows lifting higher in a steady evaluation. There was something about his cool, appraising stare that had Nina wondering whether he was keeping his evaluation on a gentlemanly ...
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... stopped his movement toward her and was resting his large form with one arm against an oak tree, as if he would not put himself to the trouble of moving from a choice spot. The small smile around his lips suggested that he was ...
... stopped his movement toward her and was resting his large form with one arm against an oak tree, as if he would not put himself to the trouble of moving from a choice spot. The small smile around his lips suggested that he was ...
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... stopped to ask everybody's favorite question: Wasn't he relieved to be back in the goodoldUSA? He made his usual false reply. He had been on the point of an early departure until the appearance of the lady with the white rose. What had ...
... stopped to ask everybody's favorite question: Wasn't he relieved to be back in the goodoldUSA? He made his usual false reply. He had been on the point of an early departure until the appearance of the lady with the white rose. What had ...
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... Sea Cliff. She was almost on a run. Her long white train swept the garden and up the stairs to the veranda. Stopping at the top, she looked back, feeling eyes on her. But Jordan had been quick enough to turn about. Her own.
... Sea Cliff. She was almost on a run. Her long white train swept the garden and up the stairs to the veranda. Stopping at the top, she looked back, feeling eyes on her. But Jordan had been quick enough to turn about. Her own.
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... stopped to give them a royal wave. Pleased with his stratagem, Jordan henceforth deliberately kept his eyes from the lady of the white rose, seeking to blot out her image with views of the scenery: green, smooth carpets of lawns ...
... stopped to give them a royal wave. Pleased with his stratagem, Jordan henceforth deliberately kept his eyes from the lady of the white rose, seeking to blot out her image with views of the scenery: green, smooth carpets of lawns ...
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