Lady Jayne Disappears - by Joanna Davidson Politano (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A young woman the world has written off is secretly the most popular writer of Victorian England . . . but will her own story end as tragically as the heroine in her famous novels?<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>When Aurelie Harcourt's father dies in debtor's prison, he leaves her just two things: his wealthy family, whom she has never met, and his famous pen name, Nathaniel Droll. Her new family greets her with apathy and even resentment. Only the quiet houseguest, Silas Rotherham, welcomes her company.<br/><br/>When Aurelie decides to complete her father's unfinished serial novel, writing the family into the story as unflattering characters, she must keep her identity as Nathaniel Droll hidden while searching for the truth about her mother's disappearance--and perhaps even her father's death.<br/><br/>Author Joanna Davidson Politano's stunning debut set in Victorian England will delight readers with its highly original plot, lush setting, vibrant characters, and reluctant romance.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>Lynhurst Manor is a house built on secrets . . . and the arrival of Aurelie Harcourt might reveal them all.<br/><br/></b>When Aurelie Harcourt's father dies suddenly, he leaves her just two things: his famous pen name, Nathaniel Droll, and his wealthy family--who want very little to do with her.<br/><br/>As Aurelie struggles to find a home with her father's family and learn the rules of society, she relishes in his parting gift--the beginning of his last story. The story she always wanted to hear, about her mother's mysterious disappearance from the home where she now lives. To complete the novel, she'll have to extract clues from relatives--and one enigmatic houseguest--who often seem reluctant to give them up.<br/><br/>"Emotional. Intriguing. Both haunting and romantic. . . . In her historical fiction debut, Joanna Davidson Politano delivers a smart plot that navigates twists and turns with a mixture of wit, intelligent characters, and a refreshingly original voice. Reminiscent of Dickens's classic storytelling, <i>Lady Jayne Disappears</i> is a debut to remember!"--<b>Kristy Cambron</b>, bestselling author of <i>The Illusionist's Apprentice</i> and The Hidden Masterpiece series<br/><br/>"Wonderfully unique, this compelling debut grabs you from the first intriguing line. The evocative English setting, textured characters, literary theme, and unusual romance make <i>Lady Jayne Disappears </i>a standout, the lovely cover offering a hint of the gem within. A must read!"<i>--</i><b>Laura Frantz</b>, author of <i>A Moonbow Night</i> <b><br/></b><br/><br/><b>Joanna Davidson Politano</b> is the award-winning author of <i>Lady Jayne Disappears</i> and <i>A Rumored Fortune</i>. She loves tales that capture the colorful, exquisite details in ordinary lives and is eager to hear anyone's story. She lives with her husband and their two kids in a house in the woods near Lake Michigan. You can find her at www.jdpstories.com.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Joanna Davidson Politano</b> is the award-winning author of <i>Lady Jayne Disappears</i>, <i>A Rumored Fortune</i>, <i>Finding Lady Enderly</i>, and <i>The Love Note</i>. She loves tales that capture the colorful, exquisite details in ordinary lives and is eager to hear anyone's story. She lives with her husband and their children in a house in the woods near Lake Michigan. You can find her at www.jdpstories.com.
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