# Gilding the Lady

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- Book: [Gilding the Lady](https://www.bookquiver.com/nicole-byrd/gilding-the-lady) ([Gilding the Lady.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/nicole-byrd/gilding-the-lady.md))
- Authors: [Nicole Byrd](https://www.bookquiver.com/nicole-byrd)
- Publisher: Berkley
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-11-0120-511-2
- Published: 2005-08-02
- Language: en_US
- Binding: E-book

## Description

Clarissa Fallon is not accustomed to fancy parties or the luxuries of wealth. When her widowed mother died after her brother had shipped out to sea, she was sent to an orphanage and then sold into servitude...