The Bride Stone / Sally Gardner
Livre
Edité par Head of Zeus. London - 2025
It is 1796. Duval Harlington, recently released from a French prison, is on his way home. He must reach his late father's estate Muchmore House before the following evening if he is to inherit it. But the inheritance rests on another condition : he must also be married. He is at a market, hoping to buy a fast horse, when he hears about a wife sale. Duval is horrified by the sight of women being bought and sold like chattels. The someone catches his attention...