Gretna legacy

By Marina Oliver

Subjects: Manners and customs, London (england), fiction, Fiction, Social life and customs, Fiction, romance, general

Description: Abigail Barton was brought up in Bath by Lady Jordan; her own parents died when she was a baby. Now her trustee, Mr Wood, insists that she goes to London for the Season, but Abby has no desire to marry. Abigail's sponsor, Lady Padmore, is bringing out her own daughter, Caroline, this Season, determined to marry her to cousin Julian. Meanwhile, Julian, intrigued by Abigail's unconventionality, lends his house for the ball. Then Abby's childhood friend, Hartley, arrives in London, Caroline's brother Dudley sells out from the army, and among the offers of marriage, she must accept someone - but whom?