When Patricia accompanies her father, Major George Carstairs, on a trip to Ladakh, north of the Himalayas, in the early 1960s, she sees it as a chance to finally win his love. What she could never have foreseen is meeting Kalden a local man destined by circ.u.mstances beyond his control to be a monk, but fated to be the love of her life.
Despite her father"s fury, the lovers are determined to be together, but can their forbidden love survive?
A wonderful story about a pa.s.sion that crosses cultures, a love that endures for a lifetime, and the hope that can only come from revisiting the past.
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Margaret James.
Winner of CataNetwork Reviewers" Choice Award for Single t.i.tles 2010.
If life is cheap, how much is love worth?
It"s 1914 and young Rose Courtenay has a decision to make. Please her wealthy parents by marrying the man of their choice or play her part in the war effort?
The chance to escape proves irresistible and Rose becomes a nurse. Working in France, she meets Lieutenant Alex Denham, a dark figure from her past. He"s the last man in the world she"d get involved with especially now he"s married.
But in wartime nothing is as it seems. Alex"s marriage is a sham and Rose is the only woman he"s ever wanted. As he recovers from his wounds, he sets out to win her trust. His gift of a silver locket is a far cry from the luxuries she"s left behind.
What value will she put on his love?
First novel in the trilogy.
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Linda Mitchelmore.
Life in Devon in 1909 is hard and unforgiving, especially for young Emma Le Goff, whose mother and brother die in curious circ.u.mstances, leaving her totally alone in the world. While she grieves, her callous landlord Reuben Jago claims her home and belongings.
His son Seth is deeply attracted to Emma and sympathises with her desperate need to find out what really happened, but all his attempts to help only incur his father"s wrath.
When mysterious fisherman Matthew Caunter comes to Emma"s rescue, Seth is jealous at what he sees and seeks solace in another woman. However, he finds that forgetting Emma is not as easy as he hoped.
Matthew is kind and charismatic, but handsome Seth is never far from Emma"s mind. Whatever twists and turns her life takes, it seems there is always something or someone missing.
Set in Devon, the first novel in a trilogy.
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