Matthews, Mimi
A Modest Independence
- ISBN 13:
- 9780999036495
- author:
- Matthews, Mimi
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Perfectly Proper Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 476
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 2.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A Modest Independence by Mimi Matthews is a historical romance novel set against the backdrop of Victorian England and colonial India. Solicitor Tom Finchley has spent his life solving others' problems, but now he seeks a quiet, uncomplicated life. Jenny Holloway, a former lady's companion, has been given modest independence and longs for adventure. As they embark on an epic quest to uncover the fate of a missing earl, Jenny and Tom find themselves drawn into a romance that spans from London's gaslit streets to India's lush tea gardens. However, their journey is complicated by the past, which has a way of catching up with them at every turn. This novel weaves together elements of historical fiction, adventure, and romance, creating a captivating tale of two individuals who find love in unexpected places.