内容简介：
There are four Misses Mallet. First come Caroline and Sophia - large and jolly spinsters. Then there is Rose. Beautiful Rose with her knot of dark hair, pale complexion and lovely gray eyes. She calmly waits the events - or the man - that will take her away. But she is independent and fastidious: no man, not even the eligible Francis Sales, can entirely capture her heart. The fourth Miss Mallet is Henrietta. She has a willful spirit and determines against spinsterhood. But as she encourages Francis (no longer so eligible), she falls under his spell...