Romance of a Between Maid
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Anne Harlowe
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When spirited young Gerty takes a job as a between maid at Crookhill Hall, she finds herself caught between two worlds. From dusty back stairs she glimpses the glittering lives of the aristocracy—never more dazzling than on the night of a grand ball. In comparison, her sweetheart, Tom, is a poor "trapper" in a coal mine, though he is studying at night school and hopes to better himself. Gerty encourages him but still dreams of balls and ballgowns.
Her chance comes unexpectedly when the charming and wealthy Horace Egerton offers to reward her for saving his life after a bad fall. Gerty asks for just one thing: to attend a ball as a lady, if only for one night.
But dreams can be dangerous. Amid the candlelit splendour and swirling gowns, she encounters the rakish Captain Sherburn—a man who could sweep her off her feet or ruin her forever. One magical evening soon spirals into a tangle of secrets, desire, and peril that threatens to undo everything, even her relationship with Tom.