Books like Lilly's dream by Peggy Darty
All Lilly Brown ever wanted was a family of her own to love. When a mysterious stranger arrives with information about her estranged mother, her heart ignites with hope. However, her quest to claim her birthright in one of the wealthiest families in New Orleans is fraught with obstacles, especially when Marie Bordeaux, the mother of the family, resists her attempts. Lilly's outrageous proclamation of her love troubles Andrew Desmond, a devoted lawyer who stands by her side. As Lilly digs into her past, she uncovers a web of deceit and discovers that her destiny is tied to a family she never knew. Will she be able to convince Marie and Andrew that love is her greatest prize? The novel explores themes of redemption, family secrets, and the power of true love.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Peggy Darty
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