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Abandoned pregnant and penniless on the teeming streets of London, 16-year-old Amber St. Clare manages, by using her wits, beauty, and courage, to climb to the highest position a woman could achieve in Restoration England—that of favorite mistress of the Merry Monarch, Charles II. From whores Continue
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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Big book, one theme
The central character is breathtakingly selfish and grasping, such much so she becomes almost an anti-hero.
My first go at this kind of genre, and I assume modern incarnations are even racier. There was enough of a story to keep me interested, but I think I've had my fill for a while.
Mearso said on Mar 10, 2008 | Add your feedback
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- English Books
- Paperback 992 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0141009829
- ISBN-13: 9780141009827
- Publisher: Gardners Books
- Pub date: Jul 25, 2002
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Library Binding
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| 9780141009827 | Paperback | $17.69 | $18.76 | The Book Depository |
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Forever Amber by Kathleen Winsor Penguin £8.99, pp972 If, like me, you nursed a secret teenage passion for novels by Jean Plaidy, books in which men in britches seduced girls in corsets on horsehair mattresses, then here is some good news. This week, ... (read full critics)