The Husband List
The Husband List by Janet Evanovich is a First Edition published by St. Martin’s Press on August 27, 2013. This novel follows the story of Caroline Maxwell, an heiress navigating the complexities of love and societal expectations in New York City during the Gilded Age. As Caroline yearns for adventure and true love, she finds herself torn between her mother’s ambitions for her to marry a suitable suitor and her own feelings for the unconventional Jack Culhane.
Readers will discover a narrative rich with themes of romance and suspense, set against the backdrop of Victorian society. The story explores Caroline’s struggles as she confronts her mother’s plans involving the questionable Lord Bremerton while longing for the passion and excitement that Jack represents. With elements of city life and the opulence of the era, The Husband List presents a captivating glimpse into a world where new money meets old-world prestige, filled with lavish parties and intriguing relationships. This edition spans 309 pages and is written in English.
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Based on the family from the bestselling Love in a Nutshell, the story of an heiress longing to marry for love or not at all…
From The New York Times bestselling writing duo Janet Evanovich and Dorien Kelly, comes the story of a young woman’s search for true love. Caroline Maxwell would like nothing more than to join her brother, Eddie, and his friend, Jack Culhane, on their adventures. While Jack and Eddie are off seeing the world, buying up businesses and building wildly successful careers, Caroline’s stuck at home frightening off the men her mother hopes will ask for her hand in marriage. When her mother sets her sights on the questionable Lord Bremerton as a possible suitor, Caroline struggles with her instincts and the true nature of her heart. She longs for adventure, passion, love, and most of all . . . Jack Culhane, an unconventional Irish-American bachelor with new money and no title. A completely unacceptable suitor in the eyes of Caroline’s mother. But Caroline’s dark hair, brilliant eyes and quick wit have Jack understanding just why it is people fall in love and get married.
Set in New York City in 1894, The Husband List is an American gilded age romantic mystery. It evokes memories of the lavish lifestyles and social expectations of the Vanderbilts and Rockefellers—a time when new money from the Americas married Old World social prestige and privilege. Dresses by Worth, transcontinental ocean voyages, lavish parties, a little intrigue, and a lot of romance await in, The Husband List.
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