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Grahame, Abby.
WENTWORTH HALL
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2012
IL YA
ISBN
1442451963
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For fans of Downton Abbey, here is a story set in 1912 England.  Maggie Darlington has just returned from France to find that her father has decided that she should marry to help restore the family fortune.  But Maggie is more interested in the Michael, the horse groom.  Filled with stories about underpaid servants and overdressed aristocrats, this is a delicious tale of romance and secrets.

SUBJECTS:     Family life -- England -- Fiction.
                        Social classes -- Fiction.
                        Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
                        Secrets -- Fiction.
                        Great Britain -- History -- George V, 1910-1936 -- Fiction.
                        Historical fiction.

 
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