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{{DEFAULTSORT:Mistress, The}}[[Category:RITA Winning Title]] [[Category:2000 Releases]] [[Category:Chicago]] [[Category:Chicago Fire]] [[Category:Con Man]] [[Category:False Identity]]
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[[Category:RITA Winning Title]]
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[[Category:2000 Releases]]
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[[Category:Historical]]
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[[category:1870s]]
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[[Category:Chicago]]
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[[Category:Chicago Fire]]
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[[Category:Con Man]]
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[[Category:False Identity]]
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* '''Series''': [[Great Chicago Fire Trilogy]] #2
 
* '''Author''': [[Susan Wiggs]]
 
* '''Author''': [[Susan Wiggs]]
 
* '''Publisher''': [[MIRA]]
 
* '''Publisher''': [[MIRA]]
* '''Year''': 2000
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* '''Year''': 2003
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* '''Editors''': [[Dianne Moggy]]. [[Martha Keenan]]
 
* '''Setting''': Chicago
 
* '''Setting''': Chicago
* '''Amazon Listing''' - [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1551667576/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 The Mistress]
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* '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1551667576/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 The Mistress]
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*'''ISBN''': 1551667576
  
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==Book Description==
 
Kathleen O'Leary, a maid at an exclusive girls' school, befriends three rich women who persuade her to put on their finery and attend a masquerade. There, Kathleen meets the highly eligible Dylan Francis Kennedy. Their night ends as the Chicago fire rages through the city, leading to an impulsive marriage between the two, both convinced they're about to die. When they survive, Kathleen must confess her true self to her new husband - a con man pretending to be a wealthy man.
 
Kathleen O'Leary, a maid at an exclusive girls' school, befriends three rich women who persuade her to put on their finery and attend a masquerade. There, Kathleen meets the highly eligible Dylan Francis Kennedy. Their night ends as the Chicago fire rages through the city, leading to an impulsive marriage between the two, both convinced they're about to die. When they survive, Kathleen must confess her true self to her new husband - a con man pretending to be a wealthy man.
  
 
== Awards ==  
 
== Awards ==  
* [[2001 RITA® Winners|2001 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Historical Romance|Short Historical]] category.
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* [[2001 RITA® Winners & Finalists|2001 RITA®]] for [[RITA®: Historical Romance Categories|Short Historical Romance]]
  
 
== Related Titles ==
 
== Related Titles ==
 
* [[The Hostage]]
 
* [[The Hostage]]
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* [[The Firebrand - Susan Wiggs|The Firebrand]]
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==Previous Editions==
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* '''Publisher''': [[MIRA]]
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* '''Year''': 2000
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* '''Setting''': Chicago
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* '''Amazon Listing''' - [http://www.amazon.com/Mistress-Susan-Wiggs/dp/1551666103/ref=ed_oe_p/102-7041293-0436112 The Mistress]
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* '''ISBN''':1551666103

Latest revision as of 19:12, 2 August 2021

Book Description

Kathleen O'Leary, a maid at an exclusive girls' school, befriends three rich women who persuade her to put on their finery and attend a masquerade. There, Kathleen meets the highly eligible Dylan Francis Kennedy. Their night ends as the Chicago fire rages through the city, leading to an impulsive marriage between the two, both convinced they're about to die. When they survive, Kathleen must confess her true self to her new husband - a con man pretending to be a wealthy man.

Awards

Related Titles

Previous Editions

  • Publisher: MIRA
  • Year: 2000
  • Setting: Chicago
  • Amazon Listing - The Mistress
  • ISBN:1551666103