Demure Adelaide hides a passionate nature beneath her elegant gowns. After hiring new maid Daisy, she’s eager to introduce her to the delights of the orchid house. Enjoying Sapphic romps and determined to resist paternal pressure to marry businessman Thomas, Adelaide is surprised to find excitement in his touch and his whispered promises. Yet, when he reveals his sinister side, she seeks familiar solace.
Christmas brings snowflakes, also a vivid reminder of a heart-wrenching past. Intrigue and obsession rock this Victorian household as Adelaide’s poignant search for love leads her into storms. Will she ever bask in the sunshine?
- ISBN10 1908766468
- ISBN13 9781908766465
- Publish Date 28 February 2013 (first published 12 January 2012)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 14 January 2015
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Headline Publishing Group
- Imprint Xcite Books, an imprint of Accent Press Ltd
- Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
- Pages 312
- Language English