As they vie for village prominence, three men also vie for Lilly's heart. This is a wondrous tale, rendered in erotic prose and poetry, stitched through with rich imagery, humour and tenderness. Blending romance, family drama, and fascinating historical detail. Lillian Haswell, brilliant daughter of the local apothecary, yearns for more adventure and experience than life in her father's shop and their small village provides. Villagers whisper the tale, but her father refuses to discuss it. Discussion questions included. I was captivated by this moving, heart-warming and beautifully woven story - gripping, atmospheric, eloquently told and full of rich detail' Kate Furnivall, bestselling author of The Russian Concubine 'You will never be disappointed with a Charlotte Betts book!' Sunday Salon: Gleaned from the Saturday Review at Semicolon. But when Sarah is brutally attacked by an unknown assailant, a deathbed confession turns Emilia's world upside down. Lilly Haswell remembers everything - whether she wants to, or not. - Michelle Griep, Novel Reviews "I highly recommend Lady of Milkweed Manor to anyone who delights in Regency romance." Exposed to fashionable society and romance--as well as clues about her mother--Lilly is torn when she is summoned back to her ailing father's bedside. Chateau Mirabelle enchants Madeleine with its startling beauty, but it is a place of dark and haunting secrets. Opportunity comes when a distant aunt offers to educate her as a lady in London. In great distress, Edith turns to an artist friend for comfort and after a bitterly-regretted moment of madness she finds herself pregnant with his child. Villagers whisper the tale, but her father... Lilly Haswell remembers everything - whether she wants to, or not. A proposal of marriage from the charming Henry Savage seems to offer Susannah an escape. But with war around the corner, and fearing for Madeleine's safety, the enigmatic Comte Etienne d'Aubery offers her protection at his home, Chateau Mirabelle. Opportunity comes when a distant aunt offers to educate her as a lady in London. In this exclusive digital short story, Charlotte Betts shares a stunning tale of passion filled to the brim with historical colour and flavour. Amazon reviewer 'Well-written and thought-provoking' Goodreads reviewer 'A fantastic story loaded with history' Amazon reviewer, 1666. . . It is also a story of trade and exotic travel, both across the surface of the earth and among the stars. Julie and her husband have two sons and liye in Minnesota. 1665. 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She also longs to know the truth behind her mother's disappearance, which villagers whisper about but her father refuses to discuss. Joined at Spindrift House by her friends - Clarissa, Dora and Pascal - together they turn the house into a budding artists' community. ***** Reader reviews: 'You will never be disappointed with a Charlotte Betts book!' Translated from the Danish by G. 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Subscribe to our feed or video reviews on YouTube. - Michelle Griep, Novel Reviews 'Pure evil can come in many forms', and in the late 18th century it was in the form of magistrate Sir Daniel Haggleton. But as she bonds with fellow travellers, the sinister Sir Daniel becomes besotted with capturing young Lucy... A gripping and intriguing plot, the author captures the realities of such harsh times, keeping a surprising twist right to the end when the masked man is unveiled! Check out our current giveaways. As Lilly toils in her father's apothecary, preparing herbs and remedies by rote, she is haunted by memories of her mother's disappearance. 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