![]() ![]() Angélique has a keen mind, remarkable beauty, and an envelope of money her father pressed upon her. But when he dies, her half-brothers brutally turn her out, denying her very existence. At eighteen she is her father’s closest, most trusted child, schooled in managing their grand estate. The incomparable Danielle Steel breaks new ground as she takes us to nineteenth-century England, where a high-born young woman is forced out into the world-and begins a journey of survival, sensuality, and long-sought justice.Īngélique Latham has grown up at magnificent Belgrave Castle under the loving tutelage of her father, the Duke of Westerfield, after the death of her aristocratic French mother. ![]() “What counts for the reader is the ring of authenticity.” - San Francisco Chronicle “Steel pulls out all the emotional stops. “Few modern writers convey the pathos of family and material life with such heartfelt empathy.” - The Philadelphia Inquirer “Steel is one of the best!” - Los Angeles Times ![]()
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