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Overview
Tracy Rees's latest novel The Elopement is an elaborately imagined historical novel full of delight and temptation, spanning the luxury and poverty of late Victorian England.
A wealthy heiress . . .1897. Rowena Blythe is wealthy, entitled and beautiful. As her twenty-fourth birthday approaches, she's expected to marry - and to marry well. An unsuitable match . . .
Her parents commission a portrait of Rowena to help cement her reputation as a great society beauty. However, Bartek, the artist's young assistant, is unlike any man Rowena has met before - wild, romantic and Bohemian. While society at large awaits the announcement of Rowena's engagement, it is Bartek who captures Rowena's heart along with her likeness. A scandal in society . . .
Rowena knows her parents would never approve of Bartek, who in their eyes is nothing but a penniless foreigner. As her feelings grow, she has no-one to turn to. Dare she risk everything for love? Praise for Tracy Rees:
'a natural storyteller . . .' - Rachel Hore
'Tracy has a rare gift for creating characters you are rooting for from the first page' - Gill Paul
'has such a talent for writing engaging characters who stay with you' - Hazel Gaynor
'Tracy Rees is at the height of her game' - Rebecca Griffiths
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781035006953
- ISBN-10: 1035006952
- Publisher: MacMillan UK
- Publish Date: October 2023
- Dimensions: 10 x 6.22 x 1.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.45 pounds
- Page Count: 432
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