2008, ISBN: 240ca34de28ab3fd3fde6042e41570e5

Ravenscar: a house, a legacy, a dynasty.Elizabeth Turner, scion of the fabled Deravenel family, carries the red-gold hair and beautiful English complexion of her ancestors. And it is not … More...

Ravenscar: a house, a legacy, a dynasty.Elizabeth Turner, scion of the fabled Deravenel family, carries the red-gold hair and beautiful English complexion of her ancestors. And it is not just her colouring that she has inherited from Edward Deravenel. Astute and charismatic, she is also bold, daring and fiercely ambitious, with the same ruthless streak.Now, aged just twenty-five, she stands in the position she has dreamed of - inheriting the family business, Deravenels. Over eight hundred years old, the company is a bastion of male chauvinism and the challenge that lies ahead of Elizabeth is immense.Her future is threatened also by the bitter enmity of her cousin, Mary, who believes herself the rightful heir.Cecil Williams acts as Elizabeth's mentor while navigating the treacherous corridors of power with her. But her greatest ally is her childhood friend, handsome, charming Robert Dunley. Highly intelligent, he is her match in every way ? and there is a spark between them that is impossible to resist. Yet Robert is already married. When they begin an affair it scandalises those around them. But far worse is to come?From the family seat perched high on the Yorkshire moors to the glamour of London as the twentieth century draws to a close, Elizabeth fights for her birthright and her inheritance. Passion, drama, betrayal and death stalk the pages of this gripping new blockbuster from the author of A Woman of Substance.ReviewsPraise for Barbara Taylor Bradford:?The storyteller of substance? The Times'Queen of the genre' Sunday Times?Few novelists are as consummate as Barbara Taylor Bradford at keeping the reader turning the page. She is one of the world?s best at spinning yarns? Guardian?Memorable and moving?a sure-fire winner? ExpressAbout the authorBarbara Taylor Bradford was born and raised in England. She started her writing career on the Yorkshire Evening Post and later worked as a journalist in London. Her first novel, A Woman of Substance, became an enduring bestseller and was followed by many more, including the bestselling Cavendon series. Barbara?s books have sold more than eighty-one million copies worldwide in more than ninety countries and forty languages. In October of 2007, Barbara was appointed an OBE by the Queen for her services to literature.To find out more and join the huge community of her fans, find Barbara on Facebook @BarbaraTaylorBradford, follow her on Twitter @BTBNovelist and sign up to her newsletter at www.barbarataylorbradford.co.uk., 2008<

ISBN: 240ca34de28ab3fd3fde6042e41570e5

Being Elizabeth ab 9.99 € als epub eBook: A Novel. Aus dem Bereich: eBooks, Belletristik, Historische Romane, Medien > Bücher, Being Elizabeth - eBook als epub von Barbara Taylor Bradford… More...

Being Elizabeth ab 9.99 € als epub eBook: A Novel. Aus dem Bereich: eBooks, Belletristik, Historische Romane, Medien > Bücher, Being Elizabeth - eBook als epub von Barbara Taylor Bradford - St. Martin's Publishing Group - 9781429930208<

2009, ISBN: 240ca34de28ab3fd3fde6042e41570e5

HarperCollins, Tapa blanda, Publiziert: 2009T, Produktgruppe: Libro, Categorías, Libros, HarperCollins, 2009