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A sweeping Victorian drama of love, loyalty, and hidden loyalties set around a Devonshire estate.
In this opening volume, tempers flare and hearts clash as Haidee and her cousin Singleton navigate a world of family duty, long‑held resentments, and growing affection. The story follows siblings, a determined heiress, and a wary heir as they confront secrets that could redefine their futures.
Amid sharp dialogue and tense social rules, the characters face pressure from fathers, guardians, and rivals who wish to control whom they marry and where their loyalties lie. The action blends lively household scenes with the lure of distant travels and the pull of romance.
- Portraits of strong, witful women and a younger generation testing boundaries.
- Interwoven threads of duty, inheritance, and the costs of keeping secrets.
- Conflict and affection driven by family dynamics and social expectations.
- Atmospheric settings that evoke a proud estate and the charm of seaside towns.
Ideal for readers of historical family sagas and character‑driven drama grounded in a vivid era.
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Riding Out the Gale, Vol. 1 of 3 : A Novel (Classic Reprint)
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Forgotten Books, 2015
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ISBN 13 : 9781330486917
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 296 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25838237/2
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