The Maidservant in Cabin Number One - Braun, Chrysteen
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Braun uses the mountainous area and cabins to her advantage in telling the stories of her characters. An exceptional plot. Her character development is outstanding." -Readers' Favorite After her father's death in 1923, when Ruth Ann Landry is just ten, she joins her mother as a maidservant for a wealthy Seattle family. The hours are long, the rules are strict, but she and her mother desperately need her wages to survive. By the time she's seventeen, they've moved into the house, and she's become a mistress to her employer. While accompanying the family on vacation, she sees an opportunity to…mehr

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Braun uses the mountainous area and cabins to her advantage in telling the stories of her characters. An exceptional plot. Her character development is outstanding." -Readers' Favorite After her father's death in 1923, when Ruth Ann Landry is just ten, she joins her mother as a maidservant for a wealthy Seattle family. The hours are long, the rules are strict, but she and her mother desperately need her wages to survive. By the time she's seventeen, they've moved into the house, and she's become a mistress to her employer. While accompanying the family on vacation, she sees an opportunity to start a new life, and leaves. Ruth eventually finds solace in the mountain town of Lake Arrowhead, California, where she stays in one of the cabins owned by a man who becomes part of her future. The Maidservant in Cabin Number One is the beginning of the story of The Guest Book Trilogy, and of Annie Parker who eventually comes to own the cabins where Ruth Landry stayed.
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Chrysteen Braun, a native of Long Beach, California, weaves together elements of women's fiction and cozy noir mystery in her writing. Her acclaimed The Guest Book Series is inspired by the picturesque Lake Arrowhead mountains, where she and her husband, Larry, once owned a second home. In addition to fiction, Chrysteen contributes articles on interior design and home remodeling to trade publications and her local newspaper. She lives in Coto de Caza with Larry and their two Siamese cats. Chrysteen loves connecting with readers who resonate with her characters and can be reached through her website at www.chrysteenbraun.com.