The Mysterious Heir
| Author | : Edith Layton |
| Publisher | : Untreed Reads |
| Total Pages | : 139 |
| Release | : 2015-07-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781611878073 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1611878071 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (071 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Mysterious Heir written by Edith Layton and published by Untreed Reads. This book was released on 2015-07-01 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE EXQUISITE PRETENDER In dress, manner, and speech, Miss Elizabeth DeLisle seemed every inch a leisured lady. No one could guess she had been forced to take a position in trade—or that she had come to the Earl of Auden’s estate to entice him into naming her dismayingly disagreeable cousin Anthony heir to a fortune that she then could share. But Elizabeth had stiff competition for the Earl’s imperious favor…from the schemingly seductive Lady Isabel Courtney and her odious little boy, Owen…from the implacably upright Richard Courtney and his unfortunate honesty…and from the memory of the Earl’s first wife, who had made him despise women who deceived. Elizabeth knew she could never reveal the truth to the Earl—even when she forgot about gaining his fortune and began losing her heart….
