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The fairest flower in Mawbry is Erienne Fleming, the enchanting, raven-haired daughter of the village mayor. Charming, spirited and exquisitely lovely, she is beset on all sides by suitors, any one of whom would pay a king's fortune for a place in her heart. But Erienne has eyes for only one:... read more
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Debt-ridden Avery Fleming is determined to find a wealthy husband for his beautiful daughter, Erienne, so he can pay off his mountain of debts. Erienne, however, has refused every one of the old men her father has picked for her consideration. When she meets dashing American merchant... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters/People edit
- Christopher Seton: dashing and witty young Yankee
- Erienne Fleming: enchanting, raven-haired mayor's daughter, to be wed off for money
- Nigel Talbot: Add a description of this character.
- Avery Fleming: indebted mayor of Mawbry
- Lord Saxton: pays for Erienne to be his wife
- Farrell
- Claudia Talbot
- Haggie
- Stuart
- Haggard
- Tessie
- Allan Parker
- Timmy
- Tanner
- Molly
- Ben
- Smedley Goodfield
- Lady Saxton
- Erierme
- Madam
- Wirkinton
- Cristina
- Daniels
- Lord Talbot
- Etienne
- Socrates
- Gyles
- Mrs. Kendall
- Thornton Jagger
- Jamie
- Papa
First Sentence edit
Erienne Fleming drew back from the hearth and slammed the poker into the stand, venting a growing vexation with the still young day.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 56 of 105 in AAR Top 100 Romances 1998. (authoritative list)
This is book 63 of 109 in Top 109 Romance Novels (TheRomanceReader.com). (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Kathleen E. Woodiwiss (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Avon
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1982
ISBN: 978-0380844005
Page Count: 472
Publisher: Avon
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1982
ISBN: 978-0380844005
Page Count: 472
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PS3573.O625 R6 1982
- Dewey: 813.54
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