Covington's Folly
Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780821746349 (0821746340)
Publish date: July 1st 1994
Publisher: Zebra
Pages no: 382
Edition language: English
I'm torn with regards to the rating. I love Holbrook's novels. They are light and amusing. This novel started with more intrigue but centered around the Covingtons more than the intrigue. While the mad cap Covingtons were amusing, the focussed attention did little for character development. Also ...
The girl: Chantel Emberly. She and her younger brother Teddy come from a family with a decades long history of gambling (fortunes come and fortunes go). The family home, Covington's Folly, was entailed through the female side of the family by Lady Genevieve, and family legend legend says she hid a f...