The Other Side of the Rainbow

About the Book

Emma Clark, impoverished, and starved for education, finds a way to get it and finds herself training for a strange profession, architecture. But she feels she must marry wealth, and creates a new, elegant image. This leads her to an unusual man, Tom Mueller, a land speculator, banker, restaurateur, and they marry, but her hunger for real wealth and the secrets of her past, drive them apart. Will they find the happiness they each deserve? She follows an unusual life in the late nineteenth century in Chicago and the Midwest.

About the Author

Lois Riggs Vincent was born in Illinois, earned a degree in chemistry at the state University, worked as a chemist in paint and plastics, married a fellow chemist, then became a successful real estate broker in Southern California. She now lives in Arizona where she has been active in amateur theater. A widow, she now pursues her first love, writing .