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When Lydia Mercer’s marriage scandalously disintegrates, she faces some impossibly hard choices. Refusing to hide ashamedly away in the shadows, she decides to take control of her future…
A future that seems inexplicably intertwined with that of widowed carpenter Matthew Wade and his brood of motherless children. Lydia is magnetically drawn to this very special family, and especially to the strong, honourable Matthew Wade, who does everything to keep his family together.
When dark secrets and society’s expectations threaten their path to happiness, plucky, determined Lydia refuses to give in to despair. Can she follow her dreams of establishing her own independence and find the family she’s always dreamed of?
In 1860’s Yorkshire, a woman’s fortune belongs to her husband – regardless of a so-called gentleman’s character…
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