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The Collected Novels, Volume Two

The Vacillations of Poppy Carew, Not That Sort of Girl, and Second Fiddle

Mary WesleySeries: Collected Novels of Mary Wesley
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Pages
856
Year
2018
Language
English

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The Vacillations of Poppy Carew: Poppy embarks on an exhilarating journey of self-discovery after inheriting her father's fortune. Traveling from England to Africa and back again, she must choose her future from a band of eccentric suitors.

Not That Sort of Girl: Rose falls in love with penniless Mylo but trades love for security by marrying wealthy Ned. Although Rose vows to never leave Ned, Mylo is never far from her thoughts. As time carries on she wonders what she'd risk to be with man she loves . . .

Second Fiddle: Forty-ish and fiercely independent, Laura is used to manipulating artistic men, but things change when she meets Claud, a twenty-three-year-old struggling writer. Haunted by a secret that prevents her from committing to a man, Laura must soon confront the one thing she never expected: falling in love.

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"Mary Wesley is high-spirited and inventive, and keeps her wayward plot moving forward at a spanking pace."
The Daily Telegraph
"An idiosyncratic mixture of love story and social comedy, full of jokes, sex, and twists."
The Times (London)
"Charm being in short supply in modern fiction, it's no wonder that the witty novels of Mary Wesley have been greeted with delight."
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