Catherine M Rae
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
187 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Set in turn-of-the-century New York and Newport, Rhode Island, Catherine Rae's novel Sunlight on a Broken Column blends romance and suspense in the story of two sisters who take different paths upon the loss of their family fortune.
After Caroline Slade's parents die suddenly in 1892, her father's debts force Caroline and her brother and sister to leave the family's New York City mansion. With the kind help of their elderly neighbor in the adjoining...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
186 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Just as Marike takes her first adult steps toward love and independence, her lover is called away to take up arms against the British. Soon she finds the blissful life she had envisioned for herself dashed and she must use her wits and inner strength to find her way. Set against the backdrop of revolutionary era New York, Rae's ninth novel brings this period to vivid and thrilling life.
