When their father goes off to fight the Confederacy, the Pioneer sisters - Clara, Marianne, Diana, and June - are left to face the world without his guiding hand. With the help of their mother, grandmother, and French stableboy, Paul, they do everything they can to keep the family farm solvent. But hard times besets t...
In 1800s England, a well-meaning but selfish young woman will do anything to avoid matrimony to the county's finest suitors and to justly prove she doesn't need a husband to find her way in society. Even under the peril of her uncle losing his property and business to debt. In all but two months, she must prove to her...
When Rosalie Winthrop, an earl's daughter, writes letters to her future husband, she doesn't expect him to be a penniless orphan. *** Sheltered by her father, Lord Samuel Winthrop, in Grenledge Manor all her life, twelve-year-old Rosalie longs to travel the world or at least go to London more than once a year. But whe...