Wife in Name Only

Name: Wife in Name Only
Author: Charlotte M. Brame

By Charlotte M. Brame

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A financially struggling country physician sees his routine life disrupted when a traveling gentleman arrives seeking urgent shelter for a suddenly ill woman; taking her into his home sets off social complications, secret disclosures, and difficult choices. The story follows how a child's welfare, a devoted caregiver, and a nobleman's hidden identity become entangled with local gossip and economic hardship. Through domestic trials and melodramatic turns, the work examines appearances versus reality, the weight of reputation, and the ways compassion and necessity reshape relationships in a small community.

About the Author

Charlotte M. Brame

Charlotte M. Brame was a British novelist known for her contributions to the genre of romantic fiction in the late 19th century. Her works often explore themes of love, betrayal, and the complexities of relationships, reflecting the societal norms of her time. Among her notable titles is "Dora Thorne," which showcases her ability to weave intricate plots centered around strong female characters. Brame's writing is characterized by its emotional depth and engaging narratives, making her a significant figure in the literary heritage of her era. Her novels, including those in the "Everyday Life Library" series, continue to resonate with readers interested in historical romance.