Growing up as the daughter of the governess in the shadow of the Harding family's eccentric charm, Mary Adare can never hope to share their unshakeable social confidence. Yet, with the outbreak of war, beautiful Godfrey, outrageous Nettie, and even the twins, Jonathan and William, are forced to acknowledge that Mary just might be in possesion of something rather more useful. . . In this, her breakthrough novel, Elizabeth Palmer brings all her sharp wit and brilliant obervation to bear in a poignant and compelling story of ...
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Growing up as the daughter of the governess in the shadow of the Harding family's eccentric charm, Mary Adare can never hope to share their unshakeable social confidence. Yet, with the outbreak of war, beautiful Godfrey, outrageous Nettie, and even the twins, Jonathan and William, are forced to acknowledge that Mary just might be in possesion of something rather more useful. . . In this, her breakthrough novel, Elizabeth Palmer brings all her sharp wit and brilliant obervation to bear in a poignant and compelling story of love and art of survival.
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Very Good. 2000. New edition. Paperback. Keywords: "Subjects-Fiction-By Period, Subjects-Fiction-General". Not a first edition copy.....We ship daily from our warehouse.
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Good. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 320 p. Growing up under the spell of the captivating Harding family, Mary Fox knows she will never share their good looks, wealth or easy charm. For beautiful Godfrey, outrageous Nettie and the twins Jonathan and William, the worlds is theirs for the asking. But when the idyll is shattered by the outbreak of war, it is Mary's brains that really count.
