Description
Product ID: | 9781447285885 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Fleethaven Trilogy |
Title: | Plough the Furrow |
Authors: | Author: Margaret Dickinson |
Page Count: | 512 |
Subjects: | Historical romance, Historical romance, Saga fiction (family / generational sagas), Historical fiction, Sagas, Historical fiction, Lincolnshire, c 1900 - c 1914 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Passionate . . . Powerful . . . Romantic . . . <p><b>The first in her much-loved Fleethaven Trilogy, Margaret Dickinson's <i>Plough the Furrow</i> begins the story of Esther, and her determination and dedication to the Lincolnshire farm land.</b><br><br>Lincolnshire, 1910. Shunned by her own family, desperate for work and a place to stay, Esther Everatt walks through the night to Sam Brumby's farm, seeking the chance to earn her keep. Reluctantly, the old man takes her on.<br><br>Able to work alongside any man, Esther soon earns Sam's grudging respect and affection, and at last feels she has found a home she can call her own. But her peace and security are cruelly shattered when old Sam dies: as a woman, she has no right to inherit the lease on the farm.<br><br>Believing that her passion lies solely with the land and a place of her own, Esther prepares to risk everything to secure her future – seeking marriage with a local farmhand. But as war arrives to dash the hopes of a generation, Esther begins to discover that it is only the truest of love that can survive the passing of the seasons . . .<br><br>Continue the tale of love in Lincolnshire with <i>Sow the Seed </i>and<i> Reap the Harvest</i>.</p> |
Imprint Name: | Pan Books |
Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-01-29 |