She is married with two grown-up children and four grandchildren, and now lives in Dorset on the beautiful Jurassic Coast with her husband. With mysteries and scandalous secrets dating back to smugglers, FORTUNE'S DAUGHTER is a delightful tale that swept me away to the Devonshire coast that I can't wait to step into the next installment to see where life takes them and all at Rockwood Castle. Unfortunately, Nancy is kidnapped by a gang of street urchins who believe her to be a lady of means and therefore a way ti feed themselves. I particularly loved the relationship between Rosalind and the two children that she took in (Nancy and Tommy) — it was such a nice touch to a wholesome holiday story. We work closely with publishers and authors to ensure that we offer the best books on the market for your child.

And so with one more book in this series left "Dolly's Dream" I look forward to reading Dolly's story as she grows into a woman from the child we've seen of her thus far. At other times a rough diamond, who seemed destined to end up swinging from the scaffold in Newgate Prison, turns out to be an absolute charmer and I find myself falling in love with him, so the heroine has no chance of escape. She is married with two grown-up children, four grandchildren and three beautiful great-grandchildren. A dashing man I’ve thought of as the hero suddenly develops unattractive traits and upsets me as well as my heroine.

Eleven-year-old Stella Barry is forced into service when her family find themselves living hand-to-mouth. When Tom is sent packing, Effie is driven to desperation and she steals Jacob’s hidden cache of money and escapes with her son. It's the perfect spot for readers to get a glimpse of what lies within the pages, helping them decide which book to dive into next. An entertaining read that kept me absorbed although some of the story lines towards the end became somewhat far fetched. Dilly's ability to bring the era alive the characters into believable entity's and the colourful expression and great pace leaves me, the reader, never wanting it to end!

Left on the steps of an orphanage when she was just days old, Nancy Sunday was brought up in hardship until the kindly Rosalind Carey took her in. So when an impoverished actress offers her a lifeline, Dolly flees to London, determined to make it on the stage and prove to her family – and herself – that she can strike out alone. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.She's the one who told him to take up his place as heir to the estate and wait the year out for his father to give his blessing. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH).

By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. London, 1854: twenty-year-old Essie Chapman lives with her father in poverty stricken Limehouse, working on the river as a boatman. But instead of reporting them to the police, she takes them in, clothes them,, feeds them and pays for their passage back to Devonshire with her where she will become their guardian and hopefully give them the start in life she was lucky enough to be given by Rosalind Blanchard when she was a child.

But he says he can prove his claim and yet it is not his intention to evict them from the only home they have known. Registered office address: Unit 34 Vulcan House Business Centre, Vulcan Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3EF. After the sudden death of her husband, Patricia Greystone is left with nothing, and at twenty-four, she finds herself a penniles. She is drawn to the suffragette movement, but when her father faces ruin they are forced to move to the country and Daisy's first duty is to her family.