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Mozart
A Stanford University Press classic.
The Charmed Circle
In late eighteenth-century Vienna a remarkable coterie of five aristocratic women, popularly known as the "five princesses," achieved social preeminence and acclaim as close associates of the reforming Habsburg Emperor Joseph II. They were Princess Maria Josepha Clary (1728-1801); Princess Maria Sidonia Kinsky (1729-1815); Princess Maria Leopoldine Liechtenstein (1733-1809); Countess, subsequently Princess, Maria Leopoldine Kaunitz (1741-1795); and Princess Maria Eleonore Liechtenstein (1745-1812). The group assumed a stable form by 1772, by which time Joseph II and two of his closest male associates, Field Marshal Franz Moritz Lacy and Count Franz Xavier Orsini-Rosenberg, had become accepte...
Ruler
At the age of twenty three, Julia Ricardo is lost. Her dream job of being an investigative reporter crashed and burned, with her job now being only to write fluff pieces. She lost her boyfriend and is starting to lose her family. After a hard day at work, her older brother calls her up and tells her their grandfather is in town and wants to see Julia. Julia's mother never talked about her life before moving to Malibu, and the grandparents never made any contact with the family during Julia’s childhood. When Julia arrives at her old home, she learns that her grandfather is a king of a small kingdom named LockHill. LockHill needed an heir and Julia needed a change. But when she arrives in LockHill, instead of everything being in place; she is faced with two obstacles. One, a family that wants to be ruler of LockHill and take it away from her grandfather. They will do anything to get it. And two, their son Harry. Harry craves adventure along with getting closer to Julia. He has many tricks up his sleeves, every one of them bringing the two of them closer together. From rides on his motorcycle to dips on the dance floor, Julia can’t help falling for the man she can’t have.
