{"product_id":"the-benedict-bastard-isbn-9780758292308","title":"The Benedict Bastard","description":"\"Recommended for fans of \u003ci\u003eDownton Abbey.\"  \u003c\/i\u003e --\u003ci\u003eParkersburg News \u0026amp; Sentinel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSet against the vibrant and colorful backdrop of 1920s Seattle, Cate Campbell's latest Benedict Hall novel brings the tumultuous, changing world of a privileged family to vivid life.  .  .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThough born into one of Seattle's most prestigious families, Margot Benedict has fought to claim all the independence offered to young women in 1923. Where her brother Preston embraced a life of debauchery, Margot has a thriving medical practice. Working at a local orphanage, she's shocked to see a young boy who looks every inch a Benedict. But though she's convinced this is the illegitimate child Preston once mentioned, Margot has no way to prove any family connection. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt sixteen, Bronwyn Morgan fell in love with dashing Preston Benedict. Seduced and abandoned, she's arrived at Benedict Hall determined to find the son she was forced to give away. Aging matriarch Edith takes the fragile girl under her wing, but Edith's own delicate state and Preston's dangerous animosity collide, jeopardizing not only a child's future, but the Benedict legacy itself. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise For Benedict Hall\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Entertaining, with a well-drawn backdrop.\"  --\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Full of drama.  .  .great characters with warm chemistry the reader will want to see together.\"   --\u003ci\u003eParkersburg News \u0026amp; Sentinel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Intriguing and colorful.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Seattle Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eCate Campbell \u003c\/b\u003eis a writer living in the Pacific Northwest.  She has worked in more jobs than she can count–as a teacher, an office nurse, a waitress, a nanny, a secretary, a saleswoman, and a singer. The great mansions of Seattle, many built around the turn of the 20th century, along with her lifelong fascination with medicine, history, Seattle, and the stunning cultural and social changes that marked the decade of the 1920s are her inspirations for\u003ci\u003e Benedict Hall\u003c\/i\u003e.  The career of her father, a dedicated physician and a war veteran, served as a model for both Margot Benedict and Frank Parrish.","brand":"Kensington","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46301756981477,"sku":"NP9780758292308","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780758292308.jpg?v=1767738308","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-benedict-bastard-isbn-9780758292308","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}