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For A Father's Pride
For A Father's Pride
paperback
Published:
23 October, 2014
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Description
In 1871, young Daisy Fraser is living in the Yorkshire Dales with her beloved family. Her sister Kitty is set to marry the handsome and wealthy Clifford Middleton. But on the eve of the wedding, Clifford commits a terrible act that shatters Daisy's happy life. She carries her secret for the next nine months, but is left devastated when she gives birth and the baby is pronounced dead. Soon she is cast out by her family and has no choice but to make her own way in the world.
When further tragedy strikes, Daisy sets out for the bustling streets of Leeds. There, she encounters poverty and hardship but also friendship. What she really longs for is a love of her own. Yet Daisy doesn't realize that the key to her happiness may not be as far away as she thinks . . .
A heartbreaking story of love and loss from bestselling saga author, Diane Allen
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781447245971 |
| ISBN10 | 1447245970 |
| Number Of Pages | 400 |
| Item Weight | 320 g |
| Product Dimensions | 129 x 23 x 196 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Pan |
| Format | paperback |
| Edition | Main Market |
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Author's Bio
Diane Allen was born in Leeds, but raised at her family's farm deep in the Yorkshire Dales. After working as a glass engraver, raising a family, and looking after an ill father, she found her true niche in life, joining a large print publishing firm in 1990. Rising through the firm, she is now the general manager and has recently been made Honorary Vice President of the Romantic Novelists' Association. She is the author of For a Father's Pride and The Mistress of Windfell Manor, and its sequel, The Windfell Family Secrets. Diane and her husband Ronnie live in Long Preston in the Yorkshire Dales, and have two children and four beautiful grandchildren.