Description
| Product ID: | 9781509895212 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Miner's Wife |
| Authors: | Author: Diane Allen |
| Page Count: | 368 |
| Subjects: | Historical romance, Historical romance, Saga fiction (family / generational sagas), Historical fiction, Sagas, Historical fiction, Yorkshire, c 1800 to c 1900 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Set in the Yorkshire Dales, The Miner's Wife is a sweeping family drama following a young woman who falls in love with a man who is not everything he seems . . . <p><b>Set in the Yorkshire Dales during the 19th century, <i>The Miner's Wife</i> by Diane Allen is a sweeping historical saga novel.<br></b><br>Nineteen-year-old Meg Oversby often dreams of a more exciting life than the dull existence she faces at her family’s farm deep in the Yorkshire Dales. Growing up, she’s always sensed her father’s disappointment at not having a son to help with the farm work. <br><br>So when Meg dances all night at the local market hall with Sam Alderson, a lead miner from Swaledale, a new light enters her life. Sam and his brother Jack show Meg a side to life she didn’t know existed. But when her parents find out, she’s forbidden from ever seeing them again. <br><br>Although where there is love, there is often a way. When Meg’s uncle offers her the chance of helping to run the small village shop, she leaps at the opportunity, seeing it as a way to escape the oppressive family farm and see more of her beloved Sam. But as love blossoms, a darker truth emerges and Meg realizes that Sam may not be the man she thought he was . . .</p> |
| Imprint Name: | Pan Books |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-09-19 |
