At the sign of the golden pineapple
Record details
- ISBN: 9781482940527 (electronic audio bk.)
- ISBN: 1482940523 (electronic audio bk.)
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Physical Description:
remote
1 online resource (1 sound file) : digital. - Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: [North Kingstown, Rhode Island] : AudioGO, [2013]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published under the name Marion Chesney. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Lindy Nettleton. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on publisher supplied image on web page (EBSCO; viewed Sept. 4, 2013) |
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Genre: | Love stories. Historical fiction. Regency fiction. Audiobooks. Downloadable audio books. |
Electronic resources
- Audiogo
I do not think I wantto be married at all. I want to be rich. Very richââ¬Â¦When Henrietta Bascombe opens a confectionary shop inorder to turn her pittance of an inheritance into a fortune, her friends are shockedto hear of such a well-bred lady going into trade. The earl of Carrisdown isboth drawn to and repelled by her shopgirl status. Undaunted, Henrietta proceedsto hang out the traditional confectioners' sign of a golden pineapple and soon findsa set of beautiful women in her employ, drawing the attention of earl ofCarrisdown's younger brother and best friend. Distressed by the situation, theearl makes it his mission to put Henrietta out of business. But he looksforward to tangling with the fiery sweetshop owner more than he's willing to admit. - Findaway World Llc
âI do not think I want to be married at all. I want to be rich. Very richâ¦â
When Henrietta Bascombe opens a confectionary shop in order to turn her pittance of an inheritance into a fortune, her friends are shocked to hear of such a well-bred lady going into trade. The Earl of Carrisdown is both drawn to and repelled by her shopgirl status. Undaunted, Henrietta proceeds to hang out the traditional confectionersâ sign of a golden pineapple and soon finds a set of beautiful women in her employ, drawing the attention of the Earl of Carrisdownâs younger brother and best friend. Distressed by the situation, the earl makes it his mission to put Henrietta out of business. But he looks forward to tangling with the fiery sweetshop owner more than heâs willing to admit.
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