On Leaving Charleston
Author: Alexandra Ripley
From the waning glory of the Old South…,,The plantation house, the lands, the golden traditions of Ashley Barony made it the pride of Charleston. But its fortunes fell violently, irrevocably, on Margaret Garden Tradd’s scandalous wedding day.,,To the wild razzle-dazzle of the jazz age….,,From an ugly duckling love child, Garden Tradd became the glorious belle her mother, Mar….Read More
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