A powerful story about a woman's struggle in a loveless marriage, from the Sunday Times bestselling author Val Wood.
1850 Beatrix Fawcett is just eighteen when her father tells her she is to marry a stranger. Hesitantly, but with little choice, she agrees to the match - in the hope of a good husband in Charles, and a happy new life together in rural Yorkshire. As Beatrix sets about making their house a home,...