Fortune's Bride
Gardner, Joy
She was torn by her love for one man and her debt to another.

"BE CAREFUL OF WHAT YOU WISH FOR,"

Maura's father had warned his lovely blond-haired daughter. But in 1890, Maura found a way to escape from the slums of New York to the palaces of Newport. When Peter Van Diver asked for her hand in marriage, she accepted.

As a new life beckoned to her, as she walked down the aisle to join her future husband, her eyes were caught and held by a man she had never seen before. But whom her heart recognized instantly.