The Dancing Master by Julie Klassen (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Dancing Master by Julie Klassen Can dancing master Alec Valcourt bring new life to the sleepy little village of Beaworthy--and to one young womans restless heart? FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Finding himself the man of the family, London dancing master Alec Valcourt moves his mother and sister to remote Devonshire, hoping to start over. But he is stunned to learn the village matriarch has prohibited all dancing, for reasons buried deep in her past. Alec finds an unlikely ally in the matriarchs daughter. Though hes initially wary of Julia Midwinters reckless flirtation, he comes to realize her bold exterior disguises a vulnerable soul--and hidden sorrows of her own. Julia is quickly attracted to the handsome dancing master--a man her mother would never approve of--but she cannot imagine why Mr. Valcourt would leave London, or why he evades questions about his past. With Alecs help, can Julia uncover old secrets and restore life to her somber village...and to her mothers tattered heart? Filled with mystery and romance, The Dancing Master brings to life the intriguing profession of those who taught essential social graces for ladies and gentlemen hoping to make a ""good match"" in Regency England. Praise for Julie Klassens The Tutors Daughter Whether youre a fan of Jane Austen or Charlotte Bronte, or both, you will soon become a fan of Julie Klassen once you read this wonderful book.""--GoodReads Well-developed characters, plot twists, and attention to period detail make this a sure bet for fans of Regency novels.""--Library Journal Regency/Klassen fans will love the mystery, romance, and drama.""--Publishers Weekly Discussion questions included." Back Cover Finding himself the man of the family, London dancing master Alec Valcourt moves his mother and sister to remote Devonshire, hoping to start over. But he is stunned to learn the village matriarch has prohibited all dancing, for reasons buried deep in her past.Alec finds an unlikely ally in the matriarchs daughter. Though hes initially wary of Julia Midwinters reckless flirtation, he comes to realize her bold exterior disguises a vulnerable soul--and hidden sorrows of her own. Julia is quickly attracted to the handsome dancing master--a man her mother would never approve of--but she cannot imagine why Mr. Valcourt would leave London, or why he evades questions about his past. With Alecs help, can Julia uncover old secrets and restore life to her somber village...and to her mothers tattered heart?Filled with mystery and romance, The Dancing Master brings to life the intriguing profession of those who taught essential social graces for ladies and gentlemen hoping to make a "good match" in Regency England. Praise for Julie Klassens The Tutors Daughter "Whether youre a fan of Jane Austen or Charlotte Bronte, or both, you will soon become a fan of Julie Klassen once you read this wonderful book."-- Goodreads "Well-developed characters, plot twists, and attention to period detail make this a sure bet for fans of Regency novels."-- Library Journal "Regency/Klassen fans will love the mystery, romance, and drama."-- Publishers Weekly Discussion questions included."Multiple Christy Award-winning Klassen once again demonstrates her gift for creating richly layered characters and skillfully integrating a multitude of fascinating historical facts into a spirited story that will have wide appeal to both inspirational fans as well as readers who enjoy sweet historical romances."-- Booklist Author Biography Three-time Christy Award winner Julie Klassen loves all things Jane--Jane Eyre and Jane Austen. A graduate of the University of Illinois, Julie worked in publishing for sixteen years and now writes full time. She and her husband have two sons and live in St. Paul, Minnesota. Learn more at Long Description Finding himself the man of the family, London dancing master Alec Valcourt moves his mother and sister to remote Devonshire, hoping to start over. But he is stunned to learn the village matriarch has prohibited all dancing, for reasons buried deep in her past.Alec finds an unlikely ally in the matriarchs daughter. Though hes initially wary of Julia Midwinters reckless flirtation, he comes to realize her bold exterior disguises a vulnerable soul--and hidden sorrows of her own. Julia is quickly attracted to the handsome dancing master--a man her mother would never approve of--but she cannot imagine why Mr. Valcourt would leave London, or why he evades questions about his past. With Alecs help, can Julia uncover old secrets and restore life to her somber village...and to her mothers tattered heart?Filled with mystery and romance, The Dancing Master brings to life the intriguing profession of those who taught essential social graces for ladies and gentlemen hoping to make a "good match" in Regency England.Praise for Julie Klassens The Tutors Daughter "Whether youre a fan of Jane Austen or Charlotte Bronte, or both, you will soon become a fan of Julie Klassen once you read this wonderful book."-- GoodReads "Well-developed characters, plot twists, and attention to period detail make this a sure bet for fans of Regency novels."-- Library Journal "Regency/Klassen fans will love the mystery, romance, and drama."-- Publishers Weekly Discussion questions included. Details ISBN076421070X Author Julie Klassen Short Title DANCING MASTER Language English ISBN-10 076421070X ISBN-13 9780764210709 Media Book Format Paperback Residence St. Paul, MN, US Birth 1964 DEWEY 813.6 Year 2014 Imprint Bethany House Publishers, a division of Baker Publishing Group Place of Publication Ada, MI Country of Publication United States Illustrations black & white illustrations Publication Date 2014-01-07 UK Release Date 2014-01-07 AU Release Date 2014-01-07 NZ Release Date 2014-01-07 US Release Date 2014-01-07 Pages 426 Publisher Baker Publishing Group Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:97316697;

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