Evan Hughes, Emma's American great-granddaughter, is trying to integrate into the powerful Harte family. She is caught between her estranged parents, her new family, and new love. But a dangerous enemy hovers in the background. Tessa Longden, Evan's cousin, is battling her husband for custod of their daughter, Adele. When Adele suddenly goes missing, Tessa is forced to seek help from her half-sister Linnet...a woman who has been her rival all their lives. Linnet, the most brillant businesswoman of the four great-granddaughters, is desperately trying to show that she s the natural heir to her mother, Paula. But her glittering future at the helm of the vast Hrte empire means many sacrifices, perhaps even the loss of her sister's fragile trust. India Standish, the traditionalist in the family, falls in love with a famous British artist from a working-class background. adly in love, India is determined to marry him, no matter what he family thinks... 2005. 512 pages. PB in very good condition.
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