Clara Kelley is not who they think she is. She's not the experienced Irish maid who was hired to work in one of Pittsburgh's grandest households. She's a poor farmer's daughter with nowhere to go and nothing in her pockets. But the other woman with the same name has vanished, and pretending to be her just might get Clara some money to send back home. If she can keep up the ruse, that is. Serving as a lady's maid in the household of Andrew Carnegie...

Reveals how the Scottish immigrant arrived in the United States at the height of the Industrial Revolution, made his fortune in steel by investing in the railroads before using his wealth to fund over 2,500 public libraries around the world.