A perfect silhouette /
Miller, Judith, 1944-
A perfect silhouette / Judith Miller. - 475 pages (large print) ; 23 cm. - - Thorndike Press large print Christian romance . - Thorndike Press large print Christian romance series. .
In 1850, Mellicent "Mellie" Blanchard takes a job at a mill in Manchester, New Hampshire, to help support her family. In search of additional earning opportunities, she approaches a daguerreotype shop owner with the proposal that he hire her to make paper cuttings or silhouette portraits for those who can't afford an expensive daguerreotype. When a particularly charming customer -- whose broad smile and twinkling eyes catch her off guard -- asks to escort her home, the seeds of romance begin to blossom. All the pieces of her new life seem to have fallen perfectly into place, but when her new venture brings her an unexpected opportunity, she is confronted with the truth that all is not as it seems. Will Mellie, who is keeping secrets of her own, find happiness in the new life she has carved out for herself in the busy mill town?
9781432867539 1432867539
Women artisans--United States--Fiction.
Silhouettes--Fiction.
Secrecy--Fiction.
Manchester (N.H.)--Social life and customs--19th century--Fiction.
United States--Social life and customs--19th century--Fiction.
Large type books.
Religious fiction.
Romance fiction.
Historical fiction.
Christian fiction.
A perfect silhouette / Judith Miller. - 475 pages (large print) ; 23 cm. - - Thorndike Press large print Christian romance . - Thorndike Press large print Christian romance series. .
In 1850, Mellicent "Mellie" Blanchard takes a job at a mill in Manchester, New Hampshire, to help support her family. In search of additional earning opportunities, she approaches a daguerreotype shop owner with the proposal that he hire her to make paper cuttings or silhouette portraits for those who can't afford an expensive daguerreotype. When a particularly charming customer -- whose broad smile and twinkling eyes catch her off guard -- asks to escort her home, the seeds of romance begin to blossom. All the pieces of her new life seem to have fallen perfectly into place, but when her new venture brings her an unexpected opportunity, she is confronted with the truth that all is not as it seems. Will Mellie, who is keeping secrets of her own, find happiness in the new life she has carved out for herself in the busy mill town?
9781432867539 1432867539
Women artisans--United States--Fiction.
Silhouettes--Fiction.
Secrecy--Fiction.
Manchester (N.H.)--Social life and customs--19th century--Fiction.
United States--Social life and customs--19th century--Fiction.
Large type books.
Religious fiction.
Romance fiction.
Historical fiction.
Christian fiction.