A tall young novice walks the beech avenue of an old convent, unsure whether she belongs there. Leaving its walls, she is carried to Monte Carlo, the playground built on the rock of Hercules, where fortune-hunters, princes and adventurers gather round the tables, and a man who has sworn never to gamble watches her luck with dread.
Glamorous Edwardian romance from the husband-and-wife team famous for their Riviera and motoring novels. Download the free EPUB.