num_pages: 264
description: What should have been a grand adventure in Africa ends in heartbreak for Enid Hawthorne following her husband's untimely death. Bereft the young widow bravely boards a ship for home with precious cargoher unborn child. She hopes to find refuge in England in the only place she canThornewell Hall the estate of her late husband's family. But upon her arrival she finds a bleak home in the depths of mourning. It is clear that hers is not the only tragedy but Enid is unprepared for the hostility that meets her arrival.Sebastian Earl of Thornewell is grief-stricken following the loss of his wife and child. The news that his brother is dead is simply more than he can takeand he knows who is to blame: his sister-inlaw Enid. So when she arrives on his doorstep seeking asylum he does his duty in allowing her to stayand nothing more. Yet fate has other plans and as they face joys and trials alongside each other their broken hearts begin to heal. But there is a cloud over their future for Enid harbors a secret that may drive them apart forever.
language: English
title: The Heart of Thornewell
publisher: Covenant Communications, Inc.