![]() ![]() But throughout her trials and escapades, she remains, in her heart, true to the one man she really loves, the one man she can never have. ![]() From whores and highwaymen to courtiers and noblemen, from the Great Plague and the Fire of London to the intimate passions of ordinary - and extraordinary - men and women, Amber experiences it. Clare uses her wits, beauty and courage to climb to the highest position a woman could achieve in Restoration England - that of favourite mistress of the Merry Monarch himself, Charles II. Forever after Forever Amber, and some seven years after her start on her present novel, Kathleen Winsor has reduced her original manuscript from a fat 4,247 pages to a stylish stout 1,453. Abandoned pregnant and penniless on the teeming streets of London, sixteen-year-old Amber St. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear A book to read and reread, this reissue brings back to print an unforgettable romance and a timeless masterpiece. Abandoned pregnant and penniless on the teeming streets of London, sixteen-year-old Amber St Clare uses 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 himself, Charles II. ![]()
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