Le beau jardin...A Love Story

By Richmond Lafayette Holton

Book Overview

Marcella de Marseille: An exquisitely fashionable beauty in her mid thirties, as intelligent as she is loving and generous, Marcella arouses the envy of every woman she meets, and the desire of every man. Her sagacity and determination have raised her nearly-dying family business, Ch??teau de Marcel Vineyards, to a household name. But despite her accomplishments, something is missing in her life ?OHerbert Tempest Remington: Twenty-eight, a college dropout, the handsome and charming Herby is an outsider, longingly watching the privileged class enjoy luxuries he can only dream of. But there is a bright spot in Herbys grey life the beautiful Marcella, who takes him under her wing and teaches him to move through her world as if he had been born to it. Herby inspires and delights Marcella, and he loves her. But there is more to Herby than meets the eye ?OBruno Casiano: A clothing designer with world-class talent, Bruno has been waiting for the right opportunity to break into the world of high fashion. When the stunning Marcella de Marseille takes an interest in his designs, thrilling new possibilities unfold. But conflicts in Brunos life threaten to ruin his empire even as he builds it ?OFrom the dazzle of Chicagos high society to the glamour of Paris fashion; from the sun-drenched beaches of San Juan to the rich heritage of Frances wine country, Le beau jardin shows us the beauty of friendship, the dangers that accompany ambition, and the transforming power of true love.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432757555
• ISBN13: 9781432757557
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Outskirts Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"