At Bay

By Mrs. Alexander

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst the vibrant backdrop of Paris, a blossoming romance ignites between a man and a captivating woman haunted by a mysterious past, testing the boundaries of love and social class.

Genres

Literature Fiction

Released

2015-08-16

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Summary

"At Bay" by Mrs. Alexander is a 19th-century novel that follows Hugh Glynn's journey to Paris, where encounters with intriguing figures like Lady Gethin and Travers Deering lead him to Elsie Lambert. Elsie's beauty, charm, and veiled past instantly captivate Glynn, sparking a romance complicated by social class and hidden histories. The story builds around a dinner where complex relationships are exposed, revealing Elsie's fears and hinting at a troubling past, which ignite Glynn's desire to protect her from society's expectations and the challenges of her upbringing..