SURVIVAL TRIUMPHANT Privileged and innocent, they thought they were protected from the ravages of the Second World War. But when Singapore fell early to the Japanese, there was no escape, and hundreds of British and American women were sent to an ...
A FAMILY OF WOMEN -- THEIR DREAMS AND THEIR DESTINIES MAGGIE Raised among the stern Amish of Pennsylvania, she defied her world to marry the man she loved, and followed him West only to discover it was her strength that they both needed in order to...
FROM THE RAW HILLS OF SCOTLAND TO THE RAW NORTH CAROLINA SHORE... The gentle garnet-haired daughter of a proud Scottish nobleman, lovely Lilia MacAllister had never imagined a place like Devil's Landing. Yet nearby, on an embattled strip of land bet...
Raised in a secluded world of books and dreams, Kate Sayers put fantasy behind her and came to Kansas to work as a Harvey girl in one of Mr. Fred Harvey's finest railroad restaurants. She was marked by innocence. The brooding stranger she glimpsed...
ONE WOMAN'S SECRET SHAME Beautiful Grace Thorne seemed a perfect wife to her powerful husband and the ideal of all a lady should be. Only she knew the shocking secret of her girlhood. Only she knew the need that threw her into the arms of armament k...
FROM THE DEPTHS OF POVERTY TO A WOMAN OF POWER AND MEANS Irene Kossock was a terrified 13-year-old when she arrived as an immigrant in turn-of-the-century New York. No one could suspect the stunning beauty that would be hers, or the talent and ambit...
A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN'S RISE IN A WORLD OF MEN -- A SWEEPING SAGA OF PASSION AND POWER SHE VOWED TO BECOME MORE THAN AN ORNAMENT OF VICTORIAN SOCIETY As a child, beautiful, red-haired Mary Beecham was plucked out of poverty and placed in the la...
SHE WAS DRIVEN BY A DREAM AS TURBULENT AS THE RAGING RIVER... Passionate, raven-haired Honore LeGarde never imagined that the great Mississippi would carry her into a new life fraught with danger, rich with promise...that it would sweep her into the...