num_pages: 444
description: VOLUME I IN THE BRUSSAC FAMILY SAGA On a stormy night of political intrigue in 1830 Paris the dashing Baron Jean de Brussac took and tamed his headstrong bride Anne de Grenville. From that smoldering union a proud and ambitious dynasty was born destined to forge a wine-growing empire such as never had been seen in the lush rolling hills of distant California. With sweeping romantic adventures and a heroine you will long remember This Splendid Earth brings to you the master's touch in storytelling. It is captivating. Publishers Weekly A master storyteller reminiscent of Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind splendid and satisfying. The Nashville Banner A rip-roaring romantic novel that spans three generations. Library Journal
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title: This splendid earth
publisher: New English Library