Beauty
Books / Paperback
ISBN: 0684834227 / Publisher: Simon & Schuster, September 1997
Traveling to New Hampshire to paint a portrait of novelist Leland Crompton, Alix Miller finds a man hideously deformed by a rare genetic disease, but as she spends hours working on the portrait, she discovers the magnificent man inside the recluse
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When Alix Miller takes off for a remote spot in New Hampshire to paint a portrait of the reclusive aristocrat Leland Crompton, nothing has prepared her for what's in store. The housekeeper is unnerving. The castle-like house -- with its massive chimney, mullioned windows, and ironwork gate with wrought-iron roses -- gives her chills. And Lee himself is disfigured by a rare genetic disease. In the long hours of work that follow, deep in the wintry woods, Alix discovers that beneath Lee's exterior lies a remarkable man, a man she could come to love. The problem lies in convincing Lee...
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