by Victoria Holt
Synopsis:From the moment that beautiful eighteen-year-old Minella Maddox saw Charles-Augueste, the haughty, arrogant Comte Fontaine Delibes, his satanic looks thrilled her with a sense of danger and excitement. The Comte, too, liked what he saw. He decided that he would marry Minella, and nothing wo...
Another great read by Victoria Holt, sweeping the reader from the English countryside into a France brewing with revolution, and sweeping an English lass, daughter of a schoolmistress from her humble upbringing into the whirlwind of French noble society.Most certainly one of my favorite reads.