In CRUEL INHERITANCE, the sixth novel of the Modern Classics Series, Jane Austen admirer, Margaret Bowker tells an intriguing tale of an unfair codicil. Two cousins, Silvia Gough and Vivienne Malmais, have the tantilising prospect of a large inheritance from their maiden aunt, subject to the condition they marry in order of age. Silvia, the elder, has until she is thirty to decide whether to marry or follow her inclination of entering a convent; and lovely, naive Vivienne must wait patiently or lose the money. The gentleman in her life will have her without the twenty-five thousand, but one...
In CRUEL INHERITANCE, the sixth novel of the Modern Classics Series, Jane Austen admirer, Margaret Bowker tells an intriguing tale of an unfair codici...
FARINA HOUSE is the fifth in the Modern Classics Series.Our heroine, Alice, and some would dispute that title, considering her sweet, but modest looks and disappointing health, has a very restrictive life. Her father, a man of great position and respect, is ashamed of her and will not let her outside the grounds. Alice improves and is allowed to meet people. Luckily for her, the people are amazing especially Rupert Ellison, the son of a very handsome family. She falls in love, a superb feeling, which improves her health even more and gives her ideas. She enlists the aid of her cousin, John...
FARINA HOUSE is the fifth in the Modern Classics Series.Our heroine, Alice, and some would dispute that title, considering her sweet, but modest looks...