Maid to Match

Name: Maid to Match
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4 (4 reviews)
Author: Deeanne Gist
ISBN: 9781449843458

Author: Deeanne Gist

Narrator: Suzy Jackson

Unabridged: 9 hr 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 01/21/2010

Categories: Fiction, Romance, Historical Fiction, Christian Fiction, Religious

Synopsis

A multiple Christy Award winner and RITA Award finalist, CBA best-selling author Deeanne Gist delivers unforgettable historical romances. Set at the Vanderbilt's Biltmore estate in 1890s Ashville, North Carolina, Maid to Match finds Tillie Reese torn between her lifelong dream of being a lady's maid and the romantic stirrings of her heart. "Gist takes intriguing historical facts and creates a world of fascinating characters, lighthearted moments, and timeless crises." -Romantic Times

About Deeanne Gist

Deeanne Gist is the author of fun, original historical fiction, including Tempest in the White City, The Trouble with Brides, and Maid to Match. The recipient of two consecutive Christy Awards as well as numerous RITA nominations, Deeanne has a background in education and journalism and a degree from Texas A&M University. She has written for People, Parents, and Parenting magazines. She lives in Houston, Texas, with her husband.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Anne

Tilly has been dreaming her entire life of becoming a lady’s maid. And now she has the chance. If she can keep herself from throwing up every time she gets in a moving carriage, defeat the sneaky girl she is competing against, and avoid falling in love with the new footman. Mack has no interest in be......more

Goodreads review by Issabelle

*3.5 stars* “You’re just one person, Mack. You can’t take on the whole world.” Mack turned a steady gaze onto his brother. “No, but I can take on one orphanage.” This was such a fun and thrilling story! Since I read The Measure of a Lady by Deeanne Gist and loved it, I had been eager to try her novel s......more

Goodreads review by Joy

If I measured the heat level of a romance by how many times I dog eared the pages to come back to them, then Maid to Match would be like a summer in Arizona. This inspirational romance was steamy, just the way I like 'em. And just so we're clear, a steamy inspirational means lots of restrained passi......more

Goodreads review by Nora

Deanne hits another home run with Maid to Match. I was glad to receive a review copy. I loved the first line, “Like a butterfly breaking free from its confining cocoon, Tillie Reese emerged from the barren, tan-colored servants’ hall into the opulence of Biltmore’s main level.” This author quickly......more