Rivalries flare and scandal abounds in bestselling author Rebecca Shaw''s sparkling tale of love, loyalty and village life.

The villagers of Turnham Malpas are in for a shock. With Sir Ralph now dead, his fortune and title go to newcomer, Johnny TempletonJohnny could not be more different from his well-loved predecessor, and he soon finds himself in conflict with the long-standing members of Turnham Malpas.

Meanwhile, there are two other villagers in crises, but theirs is a much more private issue. Marcus and Alice March have longed for a child for yearsBut when Alice finally becomes pregnant, there are those in the village who question the child''s paternity. After all, Alice has grown very close to Johnny...

As gossip begins to circulate, Alice must make the most difficult of decisions - whether to follow her heart or her morals.

Format Häftad Omfång 256 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Orion Publishing Co Utgivningsdatum 2013-09-26 ISBN 9781409120988