The promise
by
 
Weisgarber, Ann, author.

Title
: 
The promise

Author
: 
Weisgarber, Ann, author.

Summary
: 
1900. Young pianist Catherine Wainwright flees the fashionable town of Dayton, Ohio in the wake of a terrible scandal. Heartbroken and facing destitution, she finds herself striking up correspondence with a childhood admirer, the recently widowed Oscar Williams. In desperation she agrees to marry him. But when Catherine travels to Oscar's farm on Galveston Island, Texas - a thousand miles from home - she finds she is little prepared for the life that awaits her.

Physical Description
: 
309 pages ; 24 cm

Genre
: 
Historical fiction.

Subject Term
: 
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
: 
Galveston Island (Tex.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
 
United States -- History -- 1865-1921 -- Fiction.

Publisher
: 
Skyhorse Publishing,

Publication Date
: 
2014
 
2013

ISBN
: 
9781629142364

Publication Information
: 
New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, [2014]
 
©2013

Call Number
: 
WEISGAR


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