Frances Osborne
1) The bolter
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Looks at the life of Idina Sackville, a woman descended from one of England's oldest families, who created a variety of scandals throughout her life, including her leaving her husband and children for an adventure in Kenya.
2) Park Lane
Author
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
When eighteen-year-old Grace Campbell arrives in London in 1914, she's unable to fulfill her family's ambitions and find a position as an office secretary. Lying to her parents and her brother, Michael, she takes a job as a housemaid at Number 35, Park Lane, where she is quickly caught up in lives of its inhabitants-- in particular, those of its privileged son, Edward, and daughter, Beatrice, who is recovering from a failed relationship that would...