![]() ![]() By natural curiosity and rebellion, Julia is drawn to Alec Valcourt, the newly arrived dancing master from London. ![]() This seemingly harsh rule is shrouded in family secrets, including the deaths of Julia's aunt and uncle. As village matriarch, Julia's mother has prohibited all forms of dancing. Julia Midwinter's youth and vitality often stand in opposition to her mother's rules. With Alec's help, can Julia uncover old secrets and restore life to her somber village.and to her mother's tattered heart?įilled with mystery and romance, The Dancing Master brings to life the intriguing profession of those who taught essential social graces for ladies and gentlemen hoping to make a "good match" in Regency England. Valcourt would leave London, or why he evades questions about his past. Julia is quickly attracted to the handsome dancing master-a man her mother would never approve of-but she cannot imagine why Mr. Though he's initially wary of Julia Midwinter's reckless flirtation, he comes to realize her bold exterior disguises a vulnerable soul-and hidden sorrows of her own. ![]() But he is stunned to learn the village matriarch has prohibited all dancing, for reasons buried deep in her past.Īlec finds an unlikely ally in the matriarch's daughter. Finding himself the man of the family, London dancing master Alec Valcourt moves his mother and sister to remote Devonshire, hoping to start over. ![]()
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