01626cam a2200277 4500 546816382 TxAuBib 20150921120000.0 150424|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2015015864 9780800720445 softcover 080072044X softcover TxAuBib Frantz, Laura. The mistress of Tall Acre : a novel / Laura Frantz. pages ; cm. The American Revolution is finally over, and Sophie Menzies is starved for good news. When her nearest neighbor, General Seamus Ogilvy, finally comes home to Tall Acre, she hopes it is a sign of better days to come. But the general is now a widower with a small daughter in desperate need of a mother. Nearly destitute, Sophie agrees to marry Seamus and become the mistress of Tall Acre in what seems a safe, sensible arrangement. But when a woman from the general's past returns without warning, the ties that bind this fledgling family together will be strained to the utmost. When all is said and done, who will be the rightful mistress of Tall Acre? Triumph and tragedy, loyalty and betrayal--you will find it all in the rich pages of this newest novel from the talented pen of Laura Frantz. 20150921. Young women Ficton. Marital conflict Fiction. United States Social life and customs 1783-1865 Fiction. Historical fiction. Christian fiction. Love stories. TXWKC