Fair Weather Flight to the Dales |
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| Author:
| Kemp, Sylvia |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4904-2601-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $7.50 |
Book Description:
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As an April storm sweeps the Yorkshire Dales town of Thornby, Marie Duval arrives to begin her new life at Fair Weather cottage. One of the first people she meets is James Rothwell, the handsome but surly farmer who is her new neighbour. James has avoided women since being jilted the previous year just before his planned wedding to Celia Turnbull but circumstances throw him and Marie together and she begins to melt the ice around his heart. Marie has returned from France to the county...
More DescriptionAs an April storm sweeps the Yorkshire Dales town of Thornby, Marie Duval arrives to begin her new life at Fair Weather cottage. One of the first people she meets is James Rothwell, the handsome but surly farmer who is her new neighbour. James has avoided women since being jilted the previous year just before his planned wedding to Celia Turnbull but circumstances throw him and Marie together and she begins to melt the ice around his heart. Marie has returned from France to the county of her childhood in a bid to escape the clutches of her abusive husband, Anton Duval but he has sworn to make her pay for leaving him. And he has another reason for wanting to find her. Having borrowed heavily from some dangerous people, he needs the inheritance left to her by her mother to save his skin.Marie, revelling in her newfound security and the friendship of James and his mother Pauline, cannot predict the turmoil that still lies in wait for her as she tries to rebuild her life. Meanwhile the men to whom Anton owes money have hired a sadistic hit man to make sure that they are repaid - one way or another. Anton, flees to England to search for Marie and her inheritance unaware that the hit man, Lazarre, is hot on his trail.