Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Lord by Celeste Connally: Featured Excerpt

CHAPTER 1 Monday, 17 April 1815 Buckfields, seat of the fifth Earl of Holbrook Newmarket, Suffolk “May I remind you, my lady, that daughters of earls are not normally dressed by their lady’s maids amongst the saddles and bridles of a harness room.” Lady Petra Forsyth, seated on a large wooden trunk painted with the…