num_pages: 336
description: The war is over but her struggle is just beginning. Charlotte Fraser returns to her late fathers once-flourishing rice plantation on the Waccamaw River determined to continue growing the special kind of rice known as Carolina Gold. But Fairhaven Plantation is in ruins the bondsmen are free and money is scarce. To make ends meet Charlotte reluctantly accepts a position as tutor to the young daughters of Nicholas Betancourt heir to the neighboring Willowood Plantation. Then Nicks quest to prove his ownership of Willowood sends Charlotte on a dangerous journey that reveals an old family mysteryand threatens all that she holds dear. Inspired by the life of a 19th century woman rice planter Carolina Gold continues Dorothy Loves winning tradition of weaving together mystery romance and rich historical detail bringing to life the story of one young womans struggle to restore her ruined world.
language: English
title: Carolina Gold
publisher: Thomas Nelson