The Young Widow's Courage
(2024)(The fourth book in the Victorian Orphans Trilogy series)
A novel by Hope Dawson
In 19th century Sheffield, a young widow struggles to save her dead husband’s factory from an invisible enemy.
Six months after her husband Benjamin’s death, Madeleine still hasn’t got over her grief.
Determined to honour his dying wish, she takes on the daunting task of running the steam engine factory that he entrusted to her care – much to the dismay of her business partner Ashton and others who believe a woman has no place in the boardroom.
But fate seems to be conspiring against her at every turn.
Or is it more than just bad luck she’s having?
Could it be that someone is deliberately trying to sabotage her?
Fortunately, there’s the charming French businessman Mr Dubois. A savvy moneyman from Paris, he appears to be Madeleine’s saviour at first.
But when a mysterious explosion rocks the factory, the young widow realises that the challenges she faces are more sinister than she had imagined.
Caught in a web of deception and betrayal, Madeleine must summon all her courage to outmanoeuvre her enemies.
With her reputation at stake and the livelihoods of thousands of people in danger, will she uncover the truth before it’s too late?
And can she trust her own heart when it comes to the enigmatic Mr Dubois?
‘The Young Widow’s Courage’ is book 4 in Hope Dawson’s Victorian Orphans saga. A riveting tale full of drama, intrigue and heartache, but also friendship... and newfound romance.
Fans of historical romance authors such as Dilly Court, AnneMarie Brear and Rosie Goodwin are likely to love Hope Dawson’s clean and sweet Victorian romance stories.
Genre: Historical Romance
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