19th-century Philadelphia, a thriving, bustling city, is the setting for this story of three generations of strong, indomitable women. When a shocking calamity threatens to destroy Emily Armstrong's hard-won respectability, unexpected help comes...
Claire survived the consequences. Through strength and compartmentalization, Claire Nichols captivated her captor. Though Anthony Rawlings thought he taught Claire to behave, his domination became desire, and his obsession morphed into...