title: Sins of Summer: A Midsummer's Night Steam
author:  Annmarie McKenna 
description: <i>USA Today</i><span>bestselling author</span><span></span><span>Dawn Halliday</span><span>is the author of spicy historical and contemporary romance. She also writes hot Regency romances as Jennifer Haymore.To learn more about Dawn and her books, visit dawnhalliday.com or jenniferhaymore.com. <br /></span>
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  # The Brimming Cup
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### Dorothy Canfield Fisher
  
  
  This page formatted 2004 Munsey's.
  
  
  http://www.munseys.com
  
  CHAPTER I. PRELUDE
  
  
  CHAPTER II. INTERLUDE
  
  
  
  
  
  PART I
  
  
    
  CHAPTER III. OLD MR. WELLES AND YOUNG MR. MARSH
  
  
    
  CHAPTER IV. TABLE TALK
  
  
    
  CHAPTER V. A LITTLE GIRL AND HER MOTHER
  
  
    
  CHAPTER VI. THINGS TAKE THEIR COURSE
  
  
    
  CHAPTER VII. THE NIGHT-BLOOMING CEREUS
  
  
    
  CHAPTER VIII. WHAT GOES ON INSIDE
  
  
    
  CHAPTER IX. “The Gent Around the Lady
  
  
    
  CHAPTER X. AT THE MILL
  
  
  PART II
  
  
    
  CHAPTER XI. IN AUNT HETTY'S GARDEN
  
  
    
  CHAPTER XII. HEARD FROM THE STUDY
  
  
    
  CHAPTER XIII. ALONG THE EAGLE ROCK BROOK
  
  
    
  CHAPTER XIV. BESIDE THE ONION-BED
  
  
    
  CHAPTER XV. HOME LIFE
  
  
    
  CHAPTER XVI. MASSAGE-CREAM; THEME AND VARIATIONS
  
  
  
  
  
    
  CHAPTER XVII. THE SOUL OF NELLY POWERS
  
  
  PART III
  
  
    
  CHAPTER XVIII. BEFORE THE DAWN
  
  
    
  CHAPTER XIX. MR. WELLES LIGHTS THE FUSE
  
  
    
  CHAPTER XX. A PRIMAEVAL HERITAGE
  
  
    
  CHAPTER XXI.