from back cover:
LOVE UPON THE WICKED STAGE
Lovely Arabella Ashmore knew that a proper young lady would not dream of becoming an actress, no matter how talented she might be. She also knew that a proper young lady would never fall in love with an actor, no matter how handsome and charming. But now Arabella’s best friend Serena was on the stage, though Arabella was by far the finer performer. And Serena was being courted by the irresistible leading man Mr. Julian Sherlay who had won Arabella’s heart without even trying. Arabella might know what a proper lady should do—but what she did was something very, very different….
