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After years of hardship, Miss Susannah Croft is given a chance to start anew in a quiet Sussex village. As she builds a life for herself and her daughter, Sukey must overcome gossip, old betrayals, and her own fears. The support of steadfast friends and the unexpected kindness shown her exceed her expectations. She is content, and yet longings that can never be satisfied begin to intrude on her peace.
Thomas Townsend has built a life of quiet responsibility as a country gentleman. Beneath his easy charm lies a man marked by loyalty and integrity. When Susannah Croft arrives in the village, Thomas is drawn to her resilience and honesty, but her past marks her as an unsuitable prospect. As his own history comes back to haunt him, Thomas begins to question a world where reputation is everything. Could forgiveness, courage, and the promise of a second chance be more important?
Genre: Historical
Thomas Townsend has built a life of quiet responsibility as a country gentleman. Beneath his easy charm lies a man marked by loyalty and integrity. When Susannah Croft arrives in the village, Thomas is drawn to her resilience and honesty, but her past marks her as an unsuitable prospect. As his own history comes back to haunt him, Thomas begins to question a world where reputation is everything. Could forgiveness, courage, and the promise of a second chance be more important?
Genre: Historical
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