
Philadelphia Heiress
by Anita Abriel
Title:
Philadelphia Heiress
Author:
Anita Abriel
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
287 pages
Publisher:
Amazon Publishing
ISBN-13:
9781662509841
EAN:
9781662509841
Publication Date:
26/03/2024
Classifications:
Modern and Contemporary (Post c 1945)
Weight (g):
418
Dimensions (mm):
138 x 213 x 22
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
In pursuit of happiness, a young womans dreams extend beyond money and marriage in this aspirational historical novel by the international bestselling author of The Light After the War.Its 1927, and Helen Montgomery is coming of age on Philadelphias Main Line, where privileged young women are set for life. But Helen has desires of her own. Debutante balls, eligible bachelors, and marriage arent among them
until her father is embroiled in a devastating scandal that jeopardizes the familys financial future and social standing, that is. Then it becomes up to Helen to repair both by marrying a man of wealth and connection.Edgar Scott is as independent as Helen. The black-sheep scion of a railroad magnate, Edgars aspirations of becoming an author go against the grain of his own familys expectations. For a time, Helen and Edgars marriage grows from attraction and convenience to genuine loyalty and respect. But as Edgars frustrations and rejections mount and Helens personal dreams recede, the cracks in the perfect life Helen wants are beginning to show.So begins Helens journey of forgiveness, redefining the meaning of perfectionfor herself and in othersand accepting with all her heart the mistakes humans make in the name of love.












