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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
1. In which Lydia’s Discernment matters less than her keen hearing
2. In which a secret interrogation reveals much
3. In which Mr. Rutledge’s superior is not what Lydia expected
4. In which a pleasant family interlude is interrupted by an unusual request
5. In which the devastating nature of Discernment is discussed
6. In which Lydia takes a stand, and receives an unexpected offer
7. In which Lydia accepts an invitation to enter the lion’s den
8. In which Lydia arrives in America and makes a decision
9. In which Lydia eavesdrops, and learns things of interest
10. In which Lydia enters American high society
11. In which Lydia discovers many things, not all of them useful
12. In which a discussion of current events turns into instruction in literary appreciation
13. In which Mr. Sabot gives away more than he intends
14. In which there is a great deal of feminine discourse
15. In which Lydia Discerns some extremely unwelcome emotions
16. In which an interrogation ends unsatisfactorily
17. In which information is shared
18. In which Lydia unexpectedly makes friends
19. In which Lydia makes a rash accusation, and a new accord is reached
20. In which the limits of Discernment are tested
21. In which there is despair, and horror, and madness
22. In which Lord Craythorne suggests an unexpected solution to an impossible situation
23. In which Lydia confirms who her true friends are
24. In which a new danger arises
25. In which violence and destruction end in an unexpected discovery
26. In which there is much discussion of the nature of talent
27. In which another interrogation leads Lydia to lament her lot
28. In which an unexpected encounter cuts short a shopping expedition
29. In which Lydia’s intervention makes matters worse
30. In which Lydia is overcome once more
31. In which Lady Craythorne is a better Discerner than Lydia
32. In which taking good advice rewards Lydia beyond anything she dreamed possible
33. In which Lydia’s happy ending is unlike anything she imagined
The Talents
Historical Note
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Also by Melissa McShane
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