num_pages: 240
description: Professor of Archeology Henrietta Harry Knight becomes Countess of Axedale upon her fathers death and takes a sabbatical from Cambridge University to begin refurbishing the long-neglected and run-down Axedale Hall. The child of a loveless marriage witness to her fathers infidelities and her mothers pain Harry has no intention of ever falling in love.Annie Brannigan is a survivor remaining positive through hardships. As an agency housekeeper she moves from post to post with her daughter Riley taking care of people who have everything she will never have. Annies greatest wish is to find her happy ever after.Can love restore the countesss heart and the crumbling Axedale Hall or will the first foundations of love turn to dust?
language: English
title: Courting the Countess
publisher: Bold Strokes Books