Download or read book A Woman of Substance written by Barbara Taylor Bradford and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2005-12 with total page 932 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emma Harte rises from impoverished, pregnant servant to the heights of wealth and power as she parlays a small shop into the world's finest department store, outwitting her enemies, seeking revenge on her betrayers, and realizing her greatest dreams.