Natalie Sumner Lincoln

The Official Chaperon (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"The Official Chaperon" is a captivating novel written by Natalie Sumner Lincoln. Set in the vibrant social scene of the early 20th century, the story follows the life of Marion, a young woman who takes on the role of an official chaperone. In a world filled with etiquette, societal expectations, and romantic entanglements, Marion finds herself navigating the complexities of high society while guarding the reputation and well-being of young debutantes. As Marion encounters various challenges and intrigues, she must rely on her wit, intelligence, and impeccable manners to fulfil her duties. From grand balls to exclusive parties, the reader is immersed in a world of elegance, glamour, and hidden agendas. Lincoln's rich descriptions and engaging storytelling bring the era to life, providing a fascinating glimpse into the social norms and customs of the time. "The Official Chaperon" is a delightful blend of romance, drama, and social commentary, capturing the essence of an era where appearances are everything. It explores themes of love, loyalty, and the complexities of relationships, all within the framework of a society bound by strict rules and expectations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: True Sign Publishing House
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789358056983
• Artikelnr.: 68539531

Autorenporträt

American author Natalie Sumner Lincoln specialized in mystery and crime fiction, with many of her works taking place in her hometown of Washington, DC. She was born in Washington, D.C., on October 4, 1881. She was the daughter of writer and children's book author Jeanie Gould and Dr. Nathan Smith Lincoln, a Civil War doctor who served as James A. Garfield's White House physician. Political journalist George Gould Lincoln was her brother. She attended Laura A. Flint's Private School in Washington for her education. From 1912 until 1914, Lincoln served as the Washington Herald's social editor. From April 1915 until her death, she served as editor of the Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine. Except for one, all 22 of Lincoln's novels were set in Washington, DC. Inspector Mitchell or Detective Ferguson from the Washington, DC, police were featured in around half of them. The Man Inside (1916) and Black Shadows (1920), the latter based on The Official Chaperon, were two of her books that turned into silent movies. She has written short tales for a variety of publications, including Detective Story Magazine, All-Story, Smith's Magazine, and McCall's. On August 31, 1935, Natalie Sumner Lincoln passed away at her Hawthorne Street residence in Washington, D.C.