The latest heartrending tale of hope and heartache from bestselling author Anne Bennett. Perfect for fans of Katie Flynn and Annie Groves.
Maeve Brannigan is only eighteen when she leaves her rural home in County Donegal and moves to Birmingham, where she falls in love with handsome Brendan Hogan. But married life isn't as idyllic as she'd imagined, and when Maeve falls pregnant with their first child, she soon realises that Brendan isn't the man she thought he was.
Saddled with a violent husband and with two young'uns needing her protection, Maeve bears her life as best she can. After a particularly vicious attack, she is forced to flee back to Ireland - but her presence is greeted with open hostility by the close-knit catholic community that she was once so eager to escape. Driven away to face her abusive husband, Maeve's future looks bleak. Will she find the strength to break free and make the prospect of a better life a reality rather than a distant dream?
In this top historical romance, Bennett weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and resilience. Set in a small town, this bestseller is a saga that explores the psychological impact of abuse and the strength it takes to overcome it.
For fans of Rosie Goodwin (The Winter Promise), Katie Flynn (White Christmas), Ann Bennett (The Fortune Teller of Kathmandu), Anna Jacobs (A Very Special Christmas), and Sheila Newberry (The Girl With No Home).
The latest heartrending tale of hope and heartache from bestselling author Anne Bennett. Perfect for fans of Katie Flynn and Annie Groves.
Maeve Brannigan is only eighteen when she leaves her rural home in County Donegal and moves to Birmingham, where she falls in love with handsome Brendan Hogan. But married life isn't as idyllic as she'd imagined, and when Maeve falls pregnant with their first child, she soon realises that Brendan isn't the man she thought he was.
Saddled with a violent husband and with two young'uns needing her protection, Maeve bears her life as best she can. After a particularly vicious attack, she is forced to flee back to Ireland - but her presence is greeted with open hostility by the close-knit catholic community that she was once so eager to escape. Driven away to face her abusive husband, Maeve's future looks bleak. Will she find the strength to break free and make the prospect of a better life a reality rather than a distant dream?
In this top historical romance, Bennett weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and resilience. Set in a small town, this bestseller is a saga that explores the psychological impact of abuse and the strength it takes to overcome it.
For fans of Rosie Goodwin (The Winter Promise), Katie Flynn (White Christmas), Ann Bennett (The Fortune Teller of Kathmandu), Anna Jacobs (A Very Special Christmas), and Sheila Newberry (The Girl With No Home).
Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940173464521 |
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| Publisher: | HarperCollins UK |
| Publication date: | 03/24/2016 |
| Edition description: | Unabridged |
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