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Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
Aurora del Valle, raised in the privileged class of Chile by her overwhelming grandmother, is tormented by nightmares and half-memories of events that occurred when she was a child in San Francisco's Chinatown. When she becomes disillusioned with her marriage, Aurora sets out to rediscover her missing memories.
3) Duchess
Author
Series
Daughters of fortune volume 3
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
"The Golden Age of Hollywood is in the business of creating stars. Rosie Worth, now starlet Roxie Price, has found everything she's wanted in the glamour of the silver screen. With adoring fans and a studio-mogul husband, she's finally silenced the heartache of the past. Her future shines bright--until the fated Black Friday when it all comes crashing down. When Roxy loses everything, she finds herself disgraced and penniless. Her only hope is to...
Author
Series
Daughters of fortune (Judith Pella) volume 1
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
In World War II Yugoslavia, Egypt, and the Soviet Union, Cameron Hayes is an intrepid woman reporter striving to prove herself in a man's world. Reluctantly, Cameron teams with Johnny Shanahan, her father's ace correspondent though not on the approved suitor's list, and together they nail their stories even as the Nazis advance. Aspiring actress Blair and sincere Christian Jackie, Cameron's sisters, also have their plotlines, though presumably their...
Author
Pub. Date
2003.
Description
For as long as she can remember, Lydia Westland has dreamed of glittering London society. Finding herself at last in England, she is determined to make the most of this opportunity. Clutching her copy of ′Blunders in Behaviour Corrected′ she sets forth to find a suitably titled husband. But what she finds instead is Rhys Rhodes, a second son with a past that is anything but glittering. To Rhys, Lydia is everything he has lost - innocence, laughter,...
Author
Series
Daughters of fortune (Judith Pella) volume 3
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
n the midst of bitter conflict at home and abroad, Toward the sunrise follows the paths of three sisters caught in the heartbreaking consequences of war and of prejudice.
Author
Series
Daughters of fortune (Judith Pella) volume 2
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
In the wake od Pearl Harbor, three sisters struggle to keep their family together even as the tentacles of war reach into their homeland.
Author
Series
Daughters of fortune (Judith Pella) volume 4
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
The "war to end all wars" is over, but the Cold War is just beginning. Cameron works as a foreign correspondent for her father's newspaper while she continues to try to obtain a Soviet visa in order to join her husband, Alex, who is not allowed to leave Russia. Blair is in Washington D.C., where husband, Gary, works for the State Department. Jackie is in California, struggling to cope with widowhood and single motherhood. All three are experiencing...
Author
Series
Daughters of fortune (Judith Pella) volume 2
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
In the wake of Pearl Harbor, three sisters struggle to keep their family together even as the tentacles of war reach into their homeland.
Author
Series
Daughters of fortune (Judith Pella) volume 4
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
The "war to end all wars" is over, but the Cold War is just beginning. Cameron works as a foreign correspondent for her fatherś newspaper while she continues to try to obtain a Soviet visa in order to join her husband, Alex, who is not allowed to leave Russia. Blair is in Washington D.C., where husband, Gary, works for the State Department. Jackie is in California, struggling to cope with widowhood and single motherhood. All three are experiencing...
12) Baroness
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Description
What could they possibly want when they already have everything? Two daughters of fortune have been handed all the makings for storybook happily-ever-afters. The only problem is, they don't want to live fairy-tale lives. But when forced to decide, will they really be able to abandon lives of ease and luxury for the love and adventure that beckons? Coming of age in the turbulent Roaring Twenties, each woman sets out to find romance on her own terms....