Author : Judith Mcnaught
Thickness : 792 p. 18 cm
Publishers, PT Gramedia Pustaka Utama
ISBN : 978 979 22 6964 2
Whitney Allison Stone, 15-year-old girl, and rest of her life has been spent to love and stalking Paul Sevarin . Instead of Paul did not know Whitney behaviors, because often Whitney's troubled him with all her behavior. Whitney's father, Martin Stone, overwhelmed taking care of his only child. Since his wife passed away, he felt that Whitney's become more difficult to care for. In fact Whitney is a very smart girl, except she does not have an interest like respectable ladies in those days (years of 1816). Whitney had been trying. She has tried to act cute like Elisabeth Ashton, the girl who always gets the attention of Paul Sevarin. So without the approval of his daughter, Martin Stone sent Whitney to France with her uncle and aunt Edward and Anne Gilbert to learn good manners and can behave like a lady.
With the hope of conquering hearts Paul Sevarin, Whitney willing to go to France with her uncle and aunt. With a burning passion to conquer Paris, and returned to England with the title "Flower City of Paris" and ready to win the heart of Paul Sevarin. Apparently learning to be a 'lady' is not too difficult. All can be passed Whitney well, and even Whitney started to realize, that was very easy to be a young girl whose father wanted.
In Paris, Whitney was introduced with the Du Ville family and friends with Therese. And with the help of Nicolas Du Ville, Therese’s brother, Whitney was introduced managed to become 'Flower City of Paris'. Whitney finally became close with Nicky. Whitney really have conquered the city of Paris, and Nicolas, who brought the news to Whitney‘s hometown even when Whitney still had not even thought to go back to England.
At one of party that Whitney attended, at the party mask Armand family, Whitney met someone who claims a Duke. This is very ridiculous for Whitney, because none of the embedded characteristics of a Duke at the man and even Whitney completely rejected to believe the man with the devil costume that is a Duke.
Proposal hundreds of man for Whitney in departure outright, even she did not want to accept the proposal Nicki. Even Aunt Anne has begun to anxious, because Whitney has been mature enough to marry. Only one man that Whitney want, Paul Sevarin.
Until suddenly her father sent a letter and some money for send Whitney back to England. Without the knowledge of Whitney, her father had handed it over to a Duke of Claymore, Clayton Westmoreland. Clayton has fallen in love with Whitney, since the first time he saw her in one of the hat shop in Paris, of course without the knowledge of Whitney. And it's easy for Claymore for suppress Martin Stone for surrender Whitney to him as his fiancée, Whitney's father has fallen because of poor and heavily indebted.
how sick Clayton heart to know that people around Whitney has a lot of bother her was in her childhood. Clayton even allows Whitney to prove to people that she could conquer Paul Sevarin. Clayton wants to make Whitney fall in love with him, and make Whitney would marry him not by necessity, so Clayton does not expect either Martin or Lady Anne tells Whitney that she is engaged to Whitney. Clayton Westmoreland Duke of Claymore that all his life in the chase-chaseby the woman, now must struggle to win hearts Whitney.
Will attempt to make Whitney Clayton fell in love with her work?Whether they will live happily ever after like a fairy-tale?
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