Roses

Zusatztext This enthralling stunner! a good old-fashioned read! may herald the overdue return of those delicious doorstop epics from such writers as Barbara Taylor Bradford and Colleen McCullough. A refreshingly nostalgic bouquet of family angst! undying love and "if onlys." PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Informationen zum Autor Leila Meacham is a writer and former teacher who lives in San Antonio, Texas. She is the author of the bestselling novels Roses and Tumbleweeds. Klappentext East Texas, 1916. When precocious 16-year-old Mary Toliver inherits cotton plantation Somerset from her father, the first seeds of familial discontent are sown. By becoming the new mistress of Somerset, Mary betrays her mother Darla and her brother Miles, and the Toliver dynasty will never recover. And when Mary and timber magnate Percy Warwick decide not to marry, though fiercely in love, it is a decision which will have sad and tragic consequences not only for them but for generations of their families to come. Commercial fiction on an epic scale, ROSES redefines the classic American blockbuster for a new generation Zusammenfassung Commercial fiction on an epic scale, ROSES redefines the classic American blockbuster for a new generation

Product details

• Authors: Leila Meacham, Meacham Leila
• Publisher: Sphere
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 20.01.2011
• EAN: 9780751542691
• ISBN: 978-0-7515-4269-1
• No. of pages: 624
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 198 mm x 51 mm
• Series: Sphere; Somerset; Somerset
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Romance / Historical / General, FICTION / Romance / Historical / 20th Century, Modern and contemporary fiction