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A spear of summer grass [LP]

Exiled to Kenya after her latest scandalous exploit, Delilah Drummond, now the mistress of her step-father's crumbling estate, falls into the decadent pleasures of society until she meets Ryder White who becomes her guide to the beauty of this complex world. Set in 1920s British Kenya.

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Main Author: Raybourn, Deanna
Format: Books Print Book Large Print
Language:English
Published: Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, [2013]
Edition:Center Point Large Print edition.
Subjects:
Americans > Kenya > Fiction.
Divorced women > Fiction.
Scandals > Fiction.
Self-realization > Fiction.
Paris (France) > Fiction.
Kenya > Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Love stories.
Mystery fiction.
Large print books.
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Summary:Exiled to Kenya after her latest scandalous exploit, Delilah Drummond, now the mistress of her step-father's crumbling estate, falls into the decadent pleasures of society until she meets Ryder White who becomes her guide to the beauty of this complex world. Set in 1920s British Kenya.
Physical Description:478 pages ; 23 cm
ISBN:9781611738506
1611738504
Author Notes:Deanna Raybourn grew up in San Antonio, Texas. At the age of 23 she wrote her first novel. She married her college sweetheart and after the birth of their fist child she left teaching to become a mom and full-time writer. Her debut novel, Silent in the Grave, was published in January 2007. It is the first in the Lady Julia Grey Mystery series. Silent in the Grave won the 2008 RITA Award for Novel with Strong Romantic Elements. The Lady Julia Grey series has been nominated for several other awards, including an Agatha, a Daphne du Maurier, a Last Laugh, and two Dilys Winns. Raybourn lives in Virginia with her husband and daughter.

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