TY - BOOK AU - Putney,Mary Jo TI - Lady of fortune T2 - Thorndike Press large print romance SN - 9798885786324 PY - 2023/// CY - Waterville, ME PB - Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company KW - Great Britain KW - Royal Navy KW - Officers KW - Fiction KW - Lady's maids KW - Social classes KW - England KW - Man-woman relationships KW - Nobility KW - London (England) KW - History KW - 18th century KW - 1789-1820 KW - Romance fiction KW - lcgft KW - Novels of manners KW - Historical fiction KW - Large print books KW - Novels N2 - "To escape the French Revolution, Comtesse Marie-Christine d'Estelle flees to London. But when she finds herself penniless, Christa hides her aristocratic background to become a lady's maid. Rebuffing advances from her mistress's husband gets Christa cast into the street--directly into a hero's arms. Captain Lord Alexander Kingsley must take charge of his sister Annabelle, a debutante in need of a maid. Alex is delighted to discover that the woman who landed in his arms is in need of just such a position. Only when Alex and Annabelle become the targets of fortune hunters will the truth about Christa be revealed. But will it mean a chance for true love to triumph?"-- ER -