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One of the most exciting commercial womens fiction debuts of the year, MY LAST DUCHESS is a genuine genrebuster that has the potential to appeal to the widest possible audience. Cora Cash, possibly the wealthiest heiress in 1890s America , has been raised to believe that money will open every door to her. But when her mother whisks Cora to England to secure her an aristoc One of the most exciting commercial womens fiction debuts of the year, MY LAST DUCHESS is a genuine genrebuster that has the potential to appeal to the widest possible audience. Cora Cash, possibly the wealthiest heiress in 1890s America , has been raised to believe that money will open every door to her. But when her mother whisks Cora to England to secure her an aristocratic match, Cora is dismayed by the welcome she at first receives. The great English houses in which she is entertained are frosty and forbidding, dogged by intrigue above stairs, and gossip below. And it is only when she loses her heart to a man she barely knows that Cora realises the game she is playing is one she does not full understand, and that her own future happiness could be the prize. About The Author: After starting her career as an arts producer for the BBC, Daisy Goodwin went on to become a successful journalist and broadcaster who recently formed her own production company, Silver River Productions. She is the author of Silver River , a memoir, and editor of numerous poetry anthologies, including the bestselling 101 Poems That Could Save Your Life . She lives in London with her family.

One of the most exciting commercial womens fiction debuts of the year, MY LAST DUCHESS is a genuine genrebuster that has the potential to appeal to the widest possible audience. Cora Cash, possibly the wealthiest heiress in 1890s America , has been raised to believe that money will open every door to her. But when her mother whisks Cora to England to secure her an aristoc One of the most exciting commercial womens fiction debuts of the year, MY LAST DUCHESS is a genuine genrebuster that has the potential to appeal to the widest possible audience. Cora Cash, possibly the...  Read More