Una mansion.
Una poderosa familia
Un oscuro secreto.
El destino de una familia en tiempos convulsos y un amor que todo lo vence.
Augsburgo, 1913. La joven Marie entra a trabajar en la cocina de la impresionante villa de los Melzer, una rica familia dedicada a la industria textil. Mientras Marie, una pobre chica proveniente de un orfanato, lucha por abrirse paso entre los criados, los Melzer esperan con ansia el comienzo de la nueva temporada invernal de baile, momento en el que se presentará en sociedad la bella Katharina. Solo Paul, el heredero, permanece ajeno al bullicio, pues prefiere su vida de estudiante en Múnich. Hasta que conoce a Marie...
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
An exciting family saga for fans of Downton Abbey, Kate Morton, and Lucinda Riley, that has already captivated more than a million readers in Germany.
A mansion. A powerful family. A dark secret. A family's destiny in tumultuous times, and a love that conquers all.
Augsburg, 1913. Young Marie begins work in the kitchen of the impressive villa owned by the Melzers, a rich family in the textile industry. While Marie, a poor girl from an orphanage, fights to find her way among the servants, the Melzers anxiously await the start of the new winter dance season, when they will present the lovely Katharina to society. Only Paul, the family heir, stays away from all the turmoil, preferring his life as a student in Munich. That is, until he meets Marie...