A BRAND-NEW gripping Victorian Scottish historical saga from AWARD-WINNING author Liz Harris. 📖 Perfect for fans of Dilly Court, Rosie Goodwin and Anna Jacobs!'A five-star read that lovers of Rosie Clarke and Rachel Brimble books will adore. Reader ReviewWhen independence comes at a price...
Scotland, 1885
Gracie McLeods life changes overnight when her father sells the family grocers shop and moves the family from their Highland village to a distant fishing town. But Gracie refuses to follow.
Desperate to maintain her independence, she reluctantly agrees to an arranged marriage to Angus MacKenzie a stranger who makes it clear he doesnt want her, and who is in love with another woman. When Gracie arrives at the mill she now must call home, she finds herself entangled in a web of deceit and ambition. Unknown to her, Anguss cousin is plotting to take over the mill and destroy her marriage from within, and hes enlisted Anguss former lover to help him.
As secrets and sabotage threaten to ruin everything Gracie has tried to build, she must decide whether to fight for a life she never wanted or walk away with nothing.
A sweeping, emotionally rich saga set about betrayal, resilience, and a woman brave enough to demand more.
Praise for Liz Harris:
'An excellent story perfectly plotted and peopled with characters to love Reader Review
I was engrossed with this deeply insightful story Reader Review
This was a beautifully written book...the ending had me with a lump in my throat and tears threatening. Reader Review
'The blurb intrigued me, but the story itself bewitched me.' Reader Review
Born in London, Liz Harris graduated from university with a Law degree, and then moved to California, where she led a varied life, from waitressing on Sunset Strip to working as secretary to the CEO of a large Japanese trading company.
Six years later, she returned to London and completed a degree in English, after which she taught secondary school pupils, first in Berkshire, then Cheshire, and then in Oxfordshire.
In addition to the 22 novels shes had published, shes had several short stories in anthologies and magazines.
Liz now lives in Windsor, Berkshire. A member of the Romantic Novelists Association, The Historical Novel Society, The Australian Romance Readers Association and The Society of Authors, her interests are travel, the cinema, theatre, reading and cryptic crosswords.
To find out more about Liz, visit her website at: www.lizharrisauthor.com. If you sign up to her monthly newsletter, as a thank-you, youll receive a free book, Word Perfect, a romance set in California.
