With its lavish period detail, gossip below stairs, and intrigue above My Last Duchess is a genuine genre buster that has the potential to appeal to the widest possible audience. Stylish and atmospheric of time and place it's also full of intrigue and passion; in all a very satisfying read.
Shortlisted for the Galaxy Popular Fiction Book of the Year Award 2011.
Featured on The TV Book Club on More4 on 13 Mar 2011.
Featured on The Book Show on Sky Arts on 27 January 2011.
Cora Cash, possibly the wealthiest heiress in 1890s America, has been raised to believe that money will open every door to her. But when her mother whisks Cora to England to secure her an aristocratic match, Cora is dismayed by the welcome she at first receives. The great English houses in which she is entertained are frosty and forbidding, dogged by intrigue above stairs, and gossip below.
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Cora Cash, possibly the wealthiest heiress in 1890s America, has been raised to believe that money will open every door to her. But when her mother whisks Cora to England to secure her an aristocratic match, Cora is dismayed by the welcome she at first receives.
My Last Duchess features in the following genres: Historical Fiction, Debut Books of the Month, Family Drama, Romance / Relationship Stories, eBooks of the Month, Fiction, Recommendations
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My Last Duchess was written by Daisy Goodwin and published by Headline Review an imprint of Headline Publishing Group
My Last Duchess has 502 pages
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