Poppy - Candlelight Edwardian, No 704 Author:Jennie Tremaine, Marion Chesney She was the flower of Bermondsey, an East End slum, who rose to become a star. But Poppy Duveen quit the stage to marry Freddie Plummett, the only "gentleman" she had ever known -- the bounder who died, leaving her in the castle and clutches of his formidable uncle, Hugo, the dazzling Duke of Guildham. — How could she admit, even to her... more »self, the dangerous attraction she tried to ignore? Clearly, Hugo thought her a waif, a common poor relation. Well, she'd show him and his top-lofty family. She'd return to the stage as Poppy Plummett, conquer London, and make a mockery of them all!« less