Midwinter marriage
By: Sarah Stanley
Publisher: Chivers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Bath
Language: eng
Number of pages: 419
ISBN-13: 9781408478509; 9781408478516
Subjects: Fiction; History
Description: "At a midwinter ball in 1815, attended by West Country society, Beth Tremaine is betrothed to landowner Landry Haldane, who adores her. But she has a secret past. Made penniless by her stepmother, she became a blacksmith's mistress and stole money for a new life. Pursued by Sir Guy Valmer, whom she both feared and desired, she fled to the Devon coast and changed her name. As Beth and Landry dance at the ball, Guy's carriage approaches through the snow. Beth is about to confront her past . . ."--Publisher description.
Notes: Originally published: London: Robert Hale, 2009.