Reading Your Future in the Cards

Religion & Spirituality

WOODS, JANET

New Age & Spirituality

Pocket

A Dorset Girl

It's the time of the Tolpuddle trial and unrest. The Dorset labourers work under terrible conditions for starvation wages. When her mother and stepfather perish in a fire, an illegitimate peasant girl, Siana Lewis, is left destitute, with a young brother and baby sister to support.Securing a job with the local rector, Siana, with her wit and beauty, will attract the attention of three men. Daniel Ayres - a young man with high hopes and very little else - is her first love, who cruelly betrays her. Francis Matheson, the local doctor, admires Siana's determination and thirst for knowledge. The pair establish a relaxed friendship. Then there's the local squire, Edward Forbes. A sensual and devious man, Edward is used to going after what he wants. He desires the beautiful peasant girl at first sight of her - and will stop at nothing to get her.

Literature & Fiction

Contemporary

Simon & Schuster Intl

Pandora's life changes when an inheritance forces her to confront her past. She discovers that a daughter she had in her early teens - believed to be dead - is very much alive. Pandora seeks to build a relationship with her long-lost daughter.

Pandora's Girl

Genre Fiction

Robert_Hale

Angelina's arrival is a catalyst for many changes at Wrey House. Her mother, the countess, is forced to come to terms with a daughter she didn't even know existed and her sister, the exotic Rosabelle, is not so accommodating. But are they really sisters? Certainly the countess cannot recall having given birth to twins and it takes a dramatic confrontation with her husband's mistress before the truth is revealed. Soon the young women become involved in intrigue. Who is the highwayman? Is it the enigmatic second son, or the bastard half-brother who is imprisoned for the crime? Angelina knows, but refuses to betray the felon. This heart-warming novel grips the reader from the first page to the last. An enchanting story.

Angelina

Robert Hale, Ltd.

To avoid a terrible fate, she agrees to a marriage of convenience. But can it turn into a true love match … ? 1815. Having fallen on hard times, doctor’s daughter Grace Ellis serves as a lady’s companion. But on Lady Florence’s death, Grace discovers that she’s been left an unexpected legacy by her former mistress. There’s just one catch. In order to claim her inheritance, Grace must wed Lady Florence’s disreputable nephew, a gruff army brigadier more than three times her age. She is offered a way out by family friend Dominic LeSayres, who determines to marry Grace himself in order to save her from a grim fate. But just as the proposed marriage of convenience looks set to turn into a true love match, others step in to crush Grace’s happiness ...

Marriage of Convenience

Severn House

The Stonecutter's Daughter

A touching romance set in Regency Dorset Twenty-year-old Geneva Tibbetson's association with the Earl of Ashby goes back to her childhood, when he gave her a pendant with a blue stone, and told her that if she looked at a new moon through it and the landscape turned the colour of amaranth then anything she wished would come true. However, as the impoverished niece of the Reverend James Batterby, she spends most of her time looking after her eight much-loved male cousins, and she hasn't seen the Earl, whose uninhabited house the boys spend much of their time playing in, for years. Having been dissatisfied with his life for some time, Sorle Ashby returns to the country to find a wife, and catches the boys and Geneva in the house. Mistaking Geneva for a felon he injures her, but things take a turn for the better, when, charmed by Geneva's beauty and forthright nature, the Earl offers her employment as his social secretary. Soon, however, the pendant he gifted her so many years ago lands her in serious trouble, and Geneva and Sorle must struggle with the judgement of local society before they can come to terms with their feelings.

Amaranth Moon

Romance

A historical romance set in 19th century Dorset - The orphaned Patterson sisters have lived in the Earl of Longmore's house since they were children. When the Earl dies, the estate passes to one Kynan Trent, who is astonished to find himself responsible for five lively young women. Alexis, the eldest, soon finds herself at loggerheads with the dangerously attractive new landlord. Meanwhile, her sisters search for the legendary treasure believed to be hidden on the estate. If they can find the treasure, their fortunes will be restored . . .

Cinnamon Sky

The new book from this well-loved authorJilly Turners consolation through a difficult wartime childhood is Alec, an evacuee from London. But when Alec is orphaned and sent to Australia, Jilly ends up pregnant at seventeen, with no choice but to give up the baby she loves so much. But does Alec, returned from Australia, hold the key to Jillys future happiness? And will she ever stop grieving for the son she gave away?

Broken Journey

A compelling tale of romantic intrigue - When fiery Kenna Mackenzie refuses to comply with her guardians wish that she marry an impoverished Scottish laird, Kenna is thrown out on to the streets of Victorian Edinburgh to fend for herself. After many struggles, and just as Kennas luck is turning, it seems Robert Gilmore has not yet finished with her, and will do everything in his power to stall her in her quest for love and happiness . . .

Edge of Regret

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