โ Scribed by Cook, Gloria
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When Beth returns to her childhood home, she discovers that much of her life has been based on deception...
After a tragic miscarriage, Beth Tresaile returns to Owles House, the place of her miserable childhood, accompanied by her best friend, Kitty Copeland. Beth is determined to get revenge on her estranged mother, Christina , who neglected and abandoned her. But Beth slowly begins to discover that much of her childhood was built on deception.
Kitty is captivated with Cornwall, and Beth reluctantly becomes involved with the locals. However, there are fresh troubles ahead when her married lover, Kitty's brother, wants to come back into her life...
A captivating Cornish saga filled with love and secrets, perfect for fans of Anna Jacobs and Margaret Dickinson.
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