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All for Love - Jane Aiken Hodge

All for Love

Buch | Softcover
234 Seiten
2018
Agora Books (Verlag)
978-1-912194-95-7 (ISBN)
CHF 22,90 inkl. MwSt
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Separated by the Battle of Waterloo, the two young women are reunited in Savannah, Georgia: one rich and one poor, but each desperate for a different life. Switching places with her ousin, Juliet takes Josephine’s place in Savannah high-society. Thrown into a world she knows nothing about, Juliet must carry out her part lest it cost her her life.
We’re alike as ever … Except in fortune.


Having played at impersonation when they were children, nearly identical cousins Josephine and Juliet embark on a much more serious game as adults.


Separated by the Battle of Waterloo, the two young women are reunited in Savannah, Georgia: one rich and one poor, but each desperate for a different life.


Switching places with her long-lost cousin, penniless Juliet takes up residence in Josephine’s rich and glamorous life in Savannah high-society. Thrown into a world she knows nothing about, where no is quite who them seem, Juliet must carry out her part in this masquerade lest it cost her her life.


This sweeping historical romance set in the American South is the first in the Purchas Family Series.





All for Love was first published in 1971 as Savannah Purchase.


‘Madly readable’ — Sunday Telegraph

Jane Aiken Hodge was born in Massachusetts, but moved with her family to East Sussex in Britain when she was three years old. After reading English in Somerville College, Oxford, she moved to the US to undertake a second degree at Radcliffe College. Whilst she was there, she spent time as a civil servant and worked for Time Magazine before returning to the UK to focus on her career as a novelist. In 1972 she became a British citizen. She is the daughter of the Pulitzer prize-winning poet, Conrad Aiken. Aiken Hodge is known for her works of historical romance. In a career spanning nearly fifty years, she published over thirty novels, exploring contemporary settings and the detective genre in her later life. She died in 2009, aged ninety-two. Jane Aiken Hodge was born in Massachusetts, but moved with her family to East Sussex in Britain when she was three years old. After reading English in Somerville College, Oxford, she moved to the US to undertake a second degree at Radcliffe College. Whilst she was there, she spent time as a civil servant and worked for Time Magazine before returning to the UK to focus on her career as a novelist. In 1972 she became a British citizen. She is the daughter of the Pulitzer prize-winning poet, Conrad Aiken. Aiken Hodge is known for her works of historical romance. In a career spanning nearly fifty years, she published over thirty novels, exploring contemporary settings and the detective genre in her later life. She died in 2009, aged ninety-two.

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt Literatur Historische Romane
Literatur Märchen / Sagen
ISBN-10 1-912194-95-3 / 1912194953
ISBN-13 978-1-912194-95-7 / 9781912194957
Zustand Neuware
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