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Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
234 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
In 19th century Dorset, sea captain Nick Thornton threatens to take revenge on Charlotte Honeyman who has jilted her long-time swain and married a stranger. Charlotte's younger sister, Marianne, takes pity on Nick and secretly boards his ship, braving whatever scandal comes her way in order to heal the breach between the families ... and ultimately win the heart of the proud sea captain.
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First world edition.
Physical Desc
236 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Raised in the slums in 1850s London, Celia Laws is a rarity, an educated young woman whose creative skills have attracted notice. But with family to care for, circumstances have driven her to pickpocketing. In Celia's harsh world, it's a small step from picking pockets to prostitution. When a young man offers her a fortune to spend a week with him, she takes the money and runs. But Celia's conscious can't allow her to forget the money she stole, and...
4) Tall poppies
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First world edition.
Physical Desc
232 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Dorset, 1917. If it's not enough that a girl from a good background is forced to work as a maid, Livia Carr is then violated by the master of the house and becomes pregnant. Her only course is to marry the son of the house, Richard Sangster, a World War One hero who has returned home an invalid. He is not expected to live, and he offers Livia and the child legitimacy, as well as his name and estate. Livia grows to love Richard, but even though it's...
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