Publisher's Synopsis
""Taken at the Flood"" is a novel written by Mary Elizabeth Braddon and published in 1874. The book tells the story of a woman named Elinor, who is left destitute after the sudden death of her husband. She is forced to rely on the kindness of her friends and family to survive. However, her fortunes change when she meets a wealthy man named Lord Lynton, who falls in love with her and proposes marriage. Elinor accepts his proposal, but soon discovers that her new husband is not what he seems. As she struggles to uncover the truth about Lord Lynton, Elinor must also confront her own past and the secrets that she has been keeping hidden. Full of intrigue, romance, and suspense, ""Taken at the Flood"" is a gripping novel that explores the themes of love, betrayal, and redemption.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
