The Lightkeeper's Ball
By (Author) Colleen Coble
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Thomas Nelson Publishers
Thomas Nelson Publishers
1st April 2011
United States
General
Fiction
Christian life and practice
813/.54
Winner of Christian Retailing's Best (Historical Romance) 2012
Paperback
304
Width 139mm, Height 211mm, Spine 20mm
271g
Romance and mystery intertwine at the turn of the 20th Century.
It is the dawn of a new century and Olivia Stewart is heiress to an empire. Her family numbers among the Four Hundredthose considered the wealthiest and most distinguished in America. Unfortunately their wealth has nearly disappeared, and now their security rests upon the Stewart daughters marrying well.
Olivia's sister, Eleanor, was engaged to Harrison Bennett, one of the nation's wealthiest men, but has since died. Now the pressure is on Olivia to take her place, despite her suspicions about Eleanor's fianc. Using her family's long-forgotten English title, Olivia travels to Mercy Falls, California, as Lady Devonworth, hoping to learn more before committing to marriage. There she finds that Eleanor's death was no accident. And Harrison is not the man she thought he would be.
When Mercy Falls holds a charity masquerade ball to raise funds for the new lighthouse, secretsand truths long hiddenwill be revealed. But can Harrison really love Olivia when he discovers her true identity Can she live with the repercussions of failing her family, or will she finally realize that nothingnot money, family, or romancewill ever compare to God's unconditional love
USA Today bestselling author Colleen Coble has written numerous romantic suspense novels including The Inn at Ocean's Edge, Twilight at Blueberry Barrens, and Beneath Copper Falls. Visit her website at ColleenCoble.com, Twitter: @colleencoble, Facebook: colleencoblebooks.