Miss Million's Maid: A Romance of Love and Fortune

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Miss Million's Maid: A Romance of Love and Fortune

by Berta Ruck

EN·~9 hours·36 chapters

Chapters

36 total
1

MISS MILLION'S MAID

0:09
2

CHAPTER I - THE YOUNG MAN NEXT DOOR

11:45
3

CHAPTER II - TWO GIRLS IN A KITCHEN

10:15
4

CHAPTER III - A BOLT FROM THE BLUE

11:26
5

CHAPTER IV - THE LAWYER'S DILEMMA

5:50
6

CHAPTER V - MILLION LEAVES HER PLACE

6:56
7

CHAPTER VI - ANOTHER RUMPUS!

10:32
8

CHAPTER VII - MY DEPARTURE

12:31
9

CHAPTER VIII - I BECOME MILLION'S MAID

9:36
10

CHAPTER IX - WE MOVE INTO NEW QUARTERS

9:52

Description

In a tidy London suburb, Beatrice Lovelace lives under the strict watch of her Aunt Anastasia, who has sealed their home away from the bustling neighborhood. Surrounded by well‑kept gardens and the chatter of neighbours she isn’t allowed to join, Beatrice feels like a lonely observer of a world she can only glimpse. Her quiet routine of watering flowers is broken one evening when a pleasant voice from the next house offers a friendly greeting.

The newcomer, a young man who has just moved into the house next door, sparks a curiosity Beatrice has long suppressed. Their brief, shy exchange hints at a budding connection that could lift her from the isolation imposed by family expectations. As the garden walls give way to conversation, listeners are invited to follow Beatrice’s tentative steps toward friendship, flirtation, and the promise of a brighter social life.

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Language

en

Duration

~9 hours (544K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Ernest Schaal, Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2010-09-27

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Berta Ruck

Berta Ruck

1878–1978

Best remembered for warm, witty romantic fiction, this remarkably long-lived novelist published for decades and kept readers company from the Edwardian era well into the 20th century. She wrote more than 90 novels, along with short stories, memoirs, and an autobiography.

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