När Shimona Bardsley möter den ökände hertigen för första gången blir hon förvånad; istället för den äldre mannen med djävulslikt utseende hon sett framför sig, står där en ung och attraktiv man som får hennes kropp att skälva och hjärta att banka.
Amsterdam, 1855: In der Nacht des Zwillingsmonds werden zwei Madchen geboren - Wilhelmina Leonora von Oranien-Nassau, die spatere Konigin der Niederlande, und Amelie van Bergen, Tochter eines Barons.
Gene Stratton-Porter waded into the Limberlost swamp with a heavy plate camera to photograph birds, and wrote fiction to pay for it - fiction that sold in the millions.
Jane Austen's last completed novel, written as her health was failing and published only after her death, is the quietest and most autumnal of her works - and the one her devoted readers return to most.
Dary, an officer with the Paranormal/Research/Intelligence/Discipline and Education (PRIDE) department of the RCMP, has little time to pursue his personal interests outside of his job.