Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Arrows of the Almighty
When, in the year 182 Madame Crofton plunged Baltimore society into a furor by the announcement of a fancy-dress ball which, it was rumored, would eclipse in splendor all similar functions in the annals of the historic city, Emily Orkney, then an orphan of sixteen and the ward of a bachelor uncle, astounded her easy going guardian by announcing one morning that she had made up her mind to attend.
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