The American heiress : a novel
Goodwin, Daisy
The American heiress : a novel / Daisy Goodwin - New York : St. Martin's Press , 2011 - 468 p. ; 21 cm.
Traveling abroad with her mother at the turn of the twentieth century to seek a titled husband, beautiful, vivacious Cora Cash, whose family mansion in Newport dwarfs the Vanderbilts', suddenly finds herself Duchess of Wareham, married to Ivo, the most eligible bachelor in England. Nothing is quite as it seems, however: Ivo is withdrawn and secretive, and the English social scene is full of traps and betrayals. Money, Cora soon learns, cannot buy everything, as she must decide what is truly worth the price in her life and her marriage.
9780312658663
2010048539
Americans---England----Fiction
Aristocracy (Social class)---England----Fiction
England---Social life and customs---19th century----Fiction
PR6107.O6625 / M9 2011
FIC GOO
The American heiress : a novel / Daisy Goodwin - New York : St. Martin's Press , 2011 - 468 p. ; 21 cm.
Traveling abroad with her mother at the turn of the twentieth century to seek a titled husband, beautiful, vivacious Cora Cash, whose family mansion in Newport dwarfs the Vanderbilts', suddenly finds herself Duchess of Wareham, married to Ivo, the most eligible bachelor in England. Nothing is quite as it seems, however: Ivo is withdrawn and secretive, and the English social scene is full of traps and betrayals. Money, Cora soon learns, cannot buy everything, as she must decide what is truly worth the price in her life and her marriage.
9780312658663
2010048539
Americans---England----Fiction
Aristocracy (Social class)---England----Fiction
England---Social life and customs---19th century----Fiction
PR6107.O6625 / M9 2011
FIC GOO