Elizabeth Series by Francine Pascal, Laurie John

Elizabeth Wakefield is not going back to Sweet Valley University. Her sister betrayed her. Her boyfriend broke her heart. And her parents are against her. There's nothing for her to go home to. So where is she supposed to go?How about London . . . as far away as possible?

New identity. New job. New life.She's 6,000 miles from home. With no money, no friends, and nowhere to go.What should Elizabeth do?She can't take the only job she's offered -- a maid in an earl's mansion. That's so . . . 19th century. But she's desperate. So now Liz is a servant. And treated like one. . . .

He's engaged to someone else.Elizabeth is falling in love. With Max. Heir to the earl's fortune. Fiancé to a duchess. (Do people like this really exist?) They're completely different. But there's something there.

She's in trouble. Big trouble.Liz could get deported. Unless someone from Pennington mansion stands up for her. But who? Everyone hates her. Especially Sarah, her boss's daughter, who'd love to see her sent back to America.

Will Max choose Liz or the duchess?Elizabeth: Kitchen maid who smells like bleach.The Duchess: Gorgeous noblewoman who bathes in champagne.Elizabeth: Max’s soul mate.The Duchess: Max’s fiancée.Elizabeth: Ready to do whatever it takes to show him how I feel.The Duchess: Already doing exactly that.Elizabeth: Gulp.

Is it time to go home?What is Jessica doing in England?She claims she can explain everything and that it’s time for Elizabeth to come home.Elizabeth doesn’t know what to think.She can’t leave Max.Not now, not after they . . .