Description
| Author/Contributor(s): | Doornebos, Karen |
| Publisher: | Berkley |
| Date: | 9/6/2011 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
There’s no place for pride in this Austen misadventure.
Chloe Parker was born two centuries too late. A thirty-nine-year- old divorced mother, she runs her own antique letterpress business, isa lifelong member of the Jane Austen Society, and gushes overeverything Regency. But her business is failing, threatening herdaughter’s future. What’s a lady to do?
Why, audition for a Jane Austen-inspired TV show set in England, ofcourse.
What Chloe thinks is a documentary turns out to be a reality datingshow set in 1812. Eight women are competing to snare Mr. So Chloe tossesher bonnet into the ring, hoping to transform from stressed-out Midwestmom to genteel American heiress and win the money. With no cell phones,indoor plumbing, or deodorant to be found, she must tighten her corsetand flash some ankle to beat out women younger, more cutthroat, andless clumsy than herself. But the witty and dashing Mr. Wrightmanproves to be a prize worth winning, even if it means the gloves areoff…
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.