"Gwendolen Harleth, an exceptionally beautiful upper-class Englishwoman, is gambling boldly at a resort when she catches the eye of a handsome, pensive gentleman. His gaze unnerves her, and she loses her winnings. The next day, she learns that her widowed mother and younger sisters, for whom she is financially responsible, have lost their family's fortune. As a young woman in the 1860s with only her looks to serve her, Gwendolen's options are few, so when Henleigh Grandcourt, a wealthy aristocrat, proposes to her, she accepts, despite her discovery of an alarming secret about his past"--Amazon.com.
- ISBN10 1627793402
- ISBN13 9781627793407
- Publish Date 3 March 2015 (first published 25 September 2014)
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Imprint Holt McDougal
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 336
- Language English