When Isabella Wyndham-Brown returns to London to celebrate her twenty-first birthday, she anticipates nothing more than a ball in her honour and the right finally to direct her own life away from the restraints of her well-meaning but interfering relatives. But events almost immediately conspire against her. First she discovers that she cannot take control of her fortune until she is twenty-five and then she finds disturbing evidence that her father had a mistress. Nevertheless, there are compensations, including meeting her handsome French cousin and Peter Bennett, who saved her life in Egypt. But it is when she discovers that her father may have found the lost family treasure, the Dragonsheart diamond, that Bella's problems really begin...
- ISBN10 0709082681
- ISBN13 9780709082682
- Publish Date 30 March 2007
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 17 August 2009
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher The Crowood Press Ltd
- Imprint Robert Hale Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224
- Language English