Black Diamond

Description:

He would stop at nothing to win. It was like a dream come true to inherit a half share of the magnificent Chateau de Sevignac. Jessica lost no time journeying to the south of France to claim it. She soon realized that along with the twists and turrets of the chateau came a jumble of problems. There was a revengeful grandmother, there was the truth about her mother's death, and there was Leon Castillon, the mysterious stepson, obsessed with getting back his complete inheritance. Jessica struggled to hold on to what was rightfully hers, but she was afraid her heart would betray her.

subjects: Contemporary romance,  inheritance,  revenge

People: Jessica Bryant,  Leon Castillon

Places: France

Times: 1980s