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Highlights
- From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of North and South, "the best historical novelist of our time" (Patricia Cornwell).
- About the Author: John Jakes is the bestselling author of Charleston, the Kent Family Chronicles, the North and South trilogy, On Secret Service, California Gold, Homeland, and American Dreams.
- 480 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Historical
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About the Book
In late-19th-century Newport, Rhode Island, infamous railroad mogul and robber baron Sam Driver wants his beautiful daughter to have the best Newport has to offer--even if that means breaking all the rules. Jakess "New York Times" bestseller is available in a tall Premium Edition.Book Synopsis
From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of North and South, "the best historical novelist of our time" (Patricia Cornwell). In the late nineteenth century, Newport, Rhode Island-with its giant marble mansions, lavish dinner parties, and vicious social climbing- is a summer playground of the very rich. Into this rarefied world comes infamous railroad mogul and robber baron Sam Driver. He wants his beautiful daughter to have the best Newport has to offer-even if that means breaking all the rules...Review Quotes
"A lush new historical saga" from "a master weaver of history and fiction."
"True love confronts Gilded Age class hierarchy in Jakes's latest engaging historical potboiler."
About the Author
John Jakes is the bestselling author of Charleston, the Kent Family Chronicles, the North and South trilogy, On Secret Service, California Gold, Homeland, and American Dreams. Descended from a soldier of the Virginia Continental Line who fought in the American Revolution, Jakes is one of today's most distinguished authors of historical fiction.Dimensions (Overall): 7.4 Inches (H) x 4.3 Inches (W) x 1.2 Inches (D)
Weight: .59 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Historical
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Number of Pages: 480
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: John Jakes
Language: English
Street Date: October 2, 2007
TCIN: 93039775
UPC: 9780451222343
Item Number (DPCI): 247-10-4880
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.59 pounds
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