The Ladies of Hanover Square

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This is a vintage edition and will be subject to the effects of aging >>Dulcima Howard former Gaiety Girl madame of a fashionable card salon and mistress of young Lord Ashleigh yearns for marriage and respectability. But Justin Ashleigh seeks more violent pleasures for he has inherited the pale amber eyes and the insanely sadistic streak that runs through his family. Deborah York Dulcima's niece and daughter of a Sussex vicar falls in love with archaeologist Simon Davidson. But he is still married to Justin's faithless headstrong sister Caroline. Delia Davidson Simon's daughter is infatuated with Peter Maynard the artist. But he only has eyes for Deborah. These are the ladies of Hanover Square and the story of how their tangled loves unfolds against the transitory splendour of Edwardian society.