Inevitable End

Billie Carden is one of the new breed of women: tomboyish and defiantly
independent, she has no use for men and no desire to marry. Nor does she
need to - for she is the lucky heiress to the fortune of her American
Uncle Silas.

But Billie''s life takes a whole new direction when two events - at first
unconnected - conspire to thwart her plans; an encounter with the
impoverished Richard Bromley, and a dr...