Set during a period of revolution and turmoil, Mistress of My Fate is the first book in a trilogy about Henrietta Lightfoot, a young woman who was abandoned as a baby and raised alongside her cousins, noble children of a lord and lady. At just sixteen years old, circumstance and a passionate love affair tear Henrietta away from everything she knows, leading to a new life fending for herself on the streets of 18th century London as a courtesan, gambler, and spirited intellect of the city.
- Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
- Pages: 464
- ISBN: 9781455511808
- On Sale Date: 01/08/2013
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"Rubenhold's eye for rich detail and dialogue, coupled with witty writing and deft prose, turn this first-person "confession" into a "you are there" novel that readers will never want to end. The smart and sassy heroine and her every adventure are an irresistible delight. Be swept away into another world, another life and another mop of a read."
-- RT Book Reviews (Top pick!) on MISTRESS OF MY FATE
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I like the plot.
ReplyDeleteThe author has an extensive background studying and writing about this time and place. That should bring a lot of realism to the story. Thanks for the giveaway.
ReplyDeletei prefer to read books that are part of a series, as i enjoy continuity & growth of the characters...
ReplyDeletethank you for the giveaway!!
Thanks Freda - I put a link with my review.
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