The Honeyfield Bequest
Descriere
1901, Wiltshire. Young Kathleen Keller is being forced into marriage with a man she despises by her cruel father. In an act of desperation, she runs away in a bid for a safer life, although one she might not have otherwise have chosen. But when tragedy strikes, Kathleen is left vulnerable and one man threatens the fragile peace she has made for herself. Meanwhile, Nathan Perry works for his father's accountancy firm but yearns for something more satisfying. He is brought in to help with the purchase of Honeyfield House, intended as a safe house for women in trouble by a charitable benefactor, and there encounters Kathleen. Their lives are set to intertwine and neither will be the same again.
Despre autor
Anna Jacobs este o romancieră engleză. A absolvit Universitatea din Leeds în 1962, înainte de a emigra în Australia în 1973. A scris 109 romane, majoritatea fiind saga istorice sau povești despre relații sau familii, publicate sub numele său real. A scris și romane fantasy, publicate sub pseudonimul Shannah Jay. În 2006, romanul său Pride of Lancashire a câștigat premiul Australian Romantic Novel of the Year Award.