Before the world knew her as Catharine Cleveland-a leader of industry, a pillar of polite society, a steward of philanthropy, she was: A scholar. A rower. A promising pianist. A dutiful heir. But above all, she was a girl who fell in love. From the ancient halls of Oxford to the sun-drenched vineyards of Bordeaux, and across the Atlantic to the political circus of D.C., meet Cate Brooks in The Colonel's Daughter-the prequel to the best-selling series, The Senator's Wife.