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She walks in beauty

For a young society woman seeking a favorable marriage in the late 1890s, debutante Clara Carter has been given one goal: secure the affections of the city's most eligible bachelor. But when a man appears who seems to love her simply for who she is, and gossip backlash turns ugly, Clara realizes it'...

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Main Author: Mitchell, Siri L., 1969-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, Minn. : Bethany House, c2010.
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Debutantes > Fiction.
Mate selection > Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs > 19th century > Fiction.
Love stories. > New York
Historical fiction. > New York
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Summary:For a young society woman seeking a favorable marriage in the late 1890s, debutante Clara Carter has been given one goal: secure the affections of the city's most eligible bachelor. But when a man appears who seems to love her simply for who she is, and gossip backlash turns ugly, Clara realizes it's not just her heart at stake-- the future of her family depends on how she plays the game.
Physical Description:398 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:9780764204333 (pbk.)
0764204335 (pbk.)
Author Notes:Siri Mitchell , author of A Constant Heart and Love's Pursuit , has written six novels, two of which were named Christy finalists. A graduate from the University of Washington with a business degree, she has worked in many levels of government and lived on three continents. She and her family currently reside in the DC metro area.

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