Cherry Tree Lane / Anna Jacobs.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Allison & Busby, 2010Description: 318 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780749008826 (hbk.); 0749008822 (hbk.)Subject(s): Widowers -- Fiction | Young women -- Fiction | Stepfathers -- Fiction | Older women -- Family relationships -- FictionGenre/Form: Love stories. DDC classification: 823.914 Summary: SAGAS. For Mattie Willit, caught in a thunderstorm running away from her bullying stepfather, rescue comes in the form of Jacob Kemble, a widowed farmer living with his two young children. She is escaping from an enforced marriage; he, struggling with the memory of a loveless one. As Jacob nurses Mattie back to health, the two come to know and love each other. Meanwhile, wealthy and elderly Miss Emily Newington needs their help to prevent her greedy cousin succeeding in his plot to take her house. Together they must all battle the odds, and Mattie's stepfather, to try and find a happy ending.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Adult Fiction | Northam | F JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111044741070 |
SAGAS. For Mattie Willit, caught in a thunderstorm running away from her bullying stepfather, rescue comes in the form of Jacob Kemble, a widowed farmer living with his two young children. She is escaping from an enforced marriage; he, struggling with the memory of a loveless one. As Jacob nurses Mattie back to health, the two come to know and love each other. Meanwhile, wealthy and elderly Miss Emily Newington needs their help to prevent her greedy cousin succeeding in his plot to take her house. Together they must all battle the odds, and Mattie's stepfather, to try and find a happy ending.
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