- Blurb -
' If you enjoy Dilly Court or Rosie Goodwin, this one will be right up your street' reader review' One of the nation' s favourite saga writers' Lancashire PostIn the grand tradition of Catherine Cookson, Josephine Cox and Poldark, comes a page-turning and enthralling new Cornish-set saga of shipwrecks, smugglers, secrets and romance, from Jennie Felton. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . She always knew a piece of her heart was missing. . . Cecile has been raised to a life of privilege at Polruan House, by her widowed father and aunt. Now she' s of age, they are determined that she make a proper match, but Cecile' s heart belongs to their coachman, Sam - most definitely not suitable marriage material. When Sam turns to his friend, smuggler Zach Carver, for help eloping with Cecile, Zach tells of a recent encounter with Lise, a beautiful but poor girl in St Ives, who is the mirror image of Cecile. And so a daring plan is born to briefly swap the girls. But bringing Cecile and Lise together will uncover an astonishing family secret of a bold escape from a loveless marriage, a treacherous shipwreck and a sister thought lost to the sea long ago. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . For more heartwrenching, heartwarming saga, look out for The Stolen Child and A Mother' s Sacrifice, out now! And don' t miss Jennie' s Families of Fairley Terrace series, which began with Maggie' s story in All The Dark Secrets and continued with Lucy' s story in The Miner' s Daughter, Edie' s story in The Girl Below Stairs, Carina' s story in The Widow' s Promise and Laurel' s story in The Sister' s Secret.
- Reviews -
Believable characters, a vivid sense of time and place, thoroughly enjoyable -- Rosie Goodwin One of the nation' s favourite saga writers * Lancashire Post * Fans of Katie Flynn will love this * Peterborough Evening Telegraph * Believable characters, a vivid sense of time and place, thoroughly enjoyable -- Rosie Goodwin Enthralling . . . Jennie Felton . . . writes her stories straight from the heart . . . evokes time and place with compelling authenticity, and conjures up a feisty heroine and a cast of engaging characters * Lancashire Evening Post * Fans of Katie Flynn will love this * Peterborough Evening Telegraph * Has everything a family saga should have - happiness, extreme sadness, love, death, births, etc. but above all it was a real page turner. . . Thank you, Jennie, for writing such a wonderful book * Boon' s Bookcase * Writes her stories straight from the heart. . . evokes time and place with compelling authenticity, and conjures up a feisty heroine and a cast of engaging characters * Lancashire Evening Post * If you like the style of Catherine Cookson, Josephine Cox or Katie Flynn then you' ll enjoy this * Books With Wine And Chocolate * Has everything a family saga should have - happiness, extreme sadness, love, death, births, etc. but above all it was a real page turner. . . Thank you, Jennie, for writing such a wonderful book * Boon' s Bookcase * A great read with a cast of believable characters * People' s Friend * If you like the style of Catherine Cookson, Josephine Cox or Katie Flynn then you' ll enjoy this * Books With Wine And Chocolate * A great read with a cast of believable characters * People' s Friend *
- Author Bio -
Jennie Felton grew up in Somerset and now lives in Bristol. She has written numerous short stories for magazines as well as a number of novels under a pseudonym. Her Families of Fairley Terrace Sagas series is about the lives and loves of the residents of a Somerset village in the late-nineteenth century, and started with All The Dark Secrets. Visit Jennie on Facebook www. facebook. com/JennieFeltonAuthor and follow her on Twitter @Jennie_Felton for all her latest news.
- Full Details -
Status: | No local stock, title imported to order |
ISBN-13: | 9781472274922 |
Published: | 16 Sep 2021 |
Published In: | United Kingdom |
Imprint: | Headline Book Publishing |
Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
Format: | Hardback |
Height: | 236mm |
Width: | 162mm |
Spine: | 32mm |
Weight: | 542g |
Pages: | 336 |
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