The Gamekeeper’s Wife

The Gamekeeper’s Wife

The Gamekeeper's Wife

Clare Flynn

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Cranbrook Press
Año de edición:
2018
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Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9780993332470
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A gripping story of love, duty, sacrifice and determination in the aftermath of the First World War. Martha Walters is the widow of an abusive man. Martha has nothing and is about to lose her home. Christopher Shipley is the reluctant heir to a substantial family fortune. He has more money than he needs or wants, and responsibilities he cannot shirk. They were never meant to fall in love, but sometimes the wrong person is the right one, until a terrible secret is revealed, which could force them apart.From an English country house to the jungles of Borneo, The Gamekeeper’s Wife, is sure to keep you up reading all night. 

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