A Woman of Substance
Original title: A woman of substance
first published 1979 Bantam Dell Pub Group (Trd), 1992 audiobook
Emma Harte — book 1
Emma Harte Lowther Ainsley is seventy-eight years old and one of the richest most powerful women in the world. Self-reliant and ruthless, she uses money as a weapon and adversity as a tool. In her poverty-stricken youth, Emma exhibited an uncommon amount of initiative and intelligence even as a maidservant on a Yorkshire estate. Pregnant and unwed at fifteen, she fled her shameful situation to seek anonymity in a gr...
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