
Daisy Goodwin
6 SeriesDaisy Goodwin is an English television producer and author known for her bestselling novels. Her debut, "The American Heiress," and its follow-up, "The Fortune Hunter," both became New York Times Bestsellers. These successes led her to focus on writing full time.
In "The Fortune Hunter" by Daisy Goodwin, Empress Elizabeth of Austria, likened to Princess Diana, seeks fulfillment beyond her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph. Simultaneously, Captain Middleton, an accomplished horseman, aims to purchase a horse to win the Grand National but lacks the funds. His fortunes seem to change when he meets heiress Charlotte Baird, sparking a mutual attraction. Complications arise when Elizabeth participates in a hunt led by Captain Middleton, forging a bond that threatens the relationships of all involved. This intricate web of connections and desires sets the stage for a dramatic exploration of love and ambition.