Lilith — Jean Plaidy

Mistress and servant, they shared a grandfather, friendship, adventures, and a surprising destiny.

For Amanda Leigh, only child of a stern, pious aristocrat, life is very dreary until a new servsnt joins the household. Uneducated Lilith Tremorney is irrepressible, refusing to settle for the degrading subservience life offers people of her class. Amanda and Lilithform a lifelong friendship in a grad saga of Victorian England by Britain's most famous historical novelist.