The Parting Glass 0 |
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| Author:
| Guadagnino, Gina Marie |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4328-6412-5 |
| Publication Date: | May 2019 |
| Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $31.99 |
Book Description:
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By day, Mary Ballard is lady's maid to Charlotte Walden, wealthy and accomplished belle of 19th-century New York City high society. Mary loves Charlotte with a passion beyond a servant's devotion, but Charlotte would never trust Mary again if she knew about her past. On her nights off, Mary sheds her proper lady's maid persona and becomes her true self -- Irish exile Maire O'Farren -- in the arms of a prostitute and as drinking companion to members of a dangerous secret society. But...
More DescriptionBy day, Mary Ballard is lady's maid to Charlotte Walden, wealthy and accomplished belle of 19th-century New York City high society. Mary loves Charlotte with a passion beyond a servant's devotion, but Charlotte would never trust Mary again if she knew about her past. On her nights off, Mary sheds her proper lady's maid persona and becomes her true self -- Irish exile Maire O'Farren -- in the arms of a prostitute and as drinking companion to members of a dangerous secret society. But Charlotte has a secret of her own. And when the truth of their overlapping double lives begins to unravel, Mary finally learns that her fate lies in her hands alone.