Ruins and Romance Author:Rebecca Ashley DIGGING AMONG THE BURIED RUINS SHE FOUND THE MOST PRICELESS TREASURE OF ALL... — Although some considered her spinster life dull, Elinor Wentworth was quite comfortable designing ladies' fashions, attending a London rout or two, and listening to the latest on-dits. Still, she couldn't refuse a desperate request from her dear friend Victor... more »ia to join her in the country.
At the family estate, Elinor discovered quite a few things about the upper-class company who had been invited by Victoria's brother. Despite their airs and manners, some were not all they pretended to be. A case in point was handsome Sir Nicolas, whose flattering attentions Elinor thought she could learn to enjoy -- until she saw him in the constant company of his ex-fiancee. Elinor saw enough to believe her eyes, but she might be surprised to discover how deceiving appearances could be....« less