It is 1873 Victorian England and Jeremy Bartlett, the handsome, dashing and thoroughly self-indulgent heir of the Bartlett fortune now finds that he has squandered the immense inheritance left to him five years earlier. It is left to the last surviving relative and family matriarch, his indomitable Aunt Eugenia, to deal with the aftermath. From her country estate, she has heard of his dissolute ways and so the determined aunt decides she must act quickly to rein in and attempt to reform her wayward nephew. Along the way Bartlett encounters an old friend, a cast of colorful characters, his nemesis, and some very formidable women - all who take the reader on a journey filled with drama, humor and romance in the captivating saga of "Squire Bartlett"