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01881aam a2200349 i 4500 001 586412D2214311EEBC7340321FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230713010558 008 220902s2022||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 1953060307 020 $a 9781953060303 040 $d TxAuBib $e rda $d SILO 100 1 $a Kelley, Pamela M., $e Author. 245 1 $a Gilded girl / $c Pamela Kelley. 250 $a Large Print edition. 264 1 $a [Place of publication not identified] : $b [Piping Plover Press], $c [2022] 300 $a 317 pages (large print) ; $c 24 cm. 500 $a "A novel"--Cover. 500 $a Publication information from pamelakelley.com. 520 $a "Soon after her mother passes, London ladies maid, Eliza Chapman learns that her father is Ward Redfield--one of the richest men in Manhattan and he has sent a one-way ticket for her to stay with him and his family. He says his two daughters are excited to meet her but Eliza discovers they are actually far less enthused about her arrival. She feels like a fish out of water--suddenly thrust into a whole new world as she is presented to society and attends all the events and parties of the season. The understood goal of the season for all young women is to secure an engagement. As Eliza finds her way, she begins to question what is most important"--Back cover. 541 $d 20230417. 650 $a Illegitimate children $v Fiction. 650 $a Sisters $v Fiction. 650 $a British $z United States $v Fiction. 650 $a Upper class $z United States $v Fiction. 650 $a Real estate development $v Fiction. 650 $a Man-woman relationships $v Fiction. 650 $a Large type books. 651 $a Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) $x History $v Fiction. 941 $a 1 952 $l EHPA605 $d 20230713014212.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=586412D2214311EEBC7340321FECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search