A Heart in Flight Author:Nina Porter Her heart was torn in two.... — It was quite indecorous for a twenty-four-year-old spinster like Aurelia Amesley to climb aboard a hot-air balloon. But even more undignified was Aurelia's crash landing in the ancestral park of the impossibly handsome Earl of Ranfield. — The attraction between them was undeniable. Yet Aurelia had no dowry -- an... more »d therefore no illusions that the Earl could ever marry her. Could she sacrifice reputation and virtue to fulfill the desire that raged between them? Or make a more agonizing sacrifice ... and abandon the only man she could ever love?« less