A private hotel for gentle ladies
By: Ellen Cooney.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Hotels -- Fiction.; Runaway wives -- Fiction.; Male prostitutes -- Fiction.; Boston (Mass.) -- Fiction.; New England -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: After a convalescence Charlotte Heath, leaves her husband's family mansion to find him kissing another woman. Shocked she leaves for the city and goes to her friend, former cook for the family, who works at the Beechmont. She discovers that the Beechmont is a male brothel where she masters her illness, becomes comfortable with her desires, and learns to deal with her patronizing husband.