Val Wood Collection 12 Books Set (Harbour Girl, Little Girl Lost, Doorstep Girls, Homecoming Girls, Innkeeper’s Daughter, Emily, A Mother’s Choice, Every Mother’s Son, No Place for a Woman…

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Discover a captivating family saga in Val Wood’s compelling novel, set against the stunning backdrop of Yorkshire. Daniel, raised on a farm but feeling like an outsider amongst his fair-haired family, yearns to uncover his true heritage. His quest, aided by childhood friends Beatrice and Charles, leads him on a journey of self-discovery, complicated by a forbidden love for Beatrice. As they delve into the past, a long-held secret emerges, threatening to reshape their lives with either ruin, romance, or fortune. Perfect for fans of historical fiction and family dramas, experience Val Wood’s signature storytelling in this tale of identity, love, and buried truths.

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Daniel has lived his whole life with his mother, adoptive father, and his stepbrothers and sister in a small farm in Yorkshire. He has always been aware that he looks different from his blonde siblings, with his dark hair and brown eyes, and struggles to fit in. Growing up, he relies heavily on his childhood friends from the neighboring estateBeatrice and Charles Hartthe two children of the areas most eminent and prosperous landowners. They want to help him to find out where he really comes from, and so begins an endless journey. But instead of discovering his roots, Daniel realizes his deep, but hopeless and unattainable, love for Beatrice. Looming over all of them is a secret they could never have imagined. A secret that when they arrive home could bring disaster, love, or fortune. Or all three

Embark on a sweeping journey of self-discovery, forbidden love, and long-held secrets with this compelling novel from beloved Yorkshire author Val Wood. Set against the backdrop of the rugged and beautiful Yorkshire countryside, this gripping tale centers on Daniel, a young man grappling with a sense of otherness within his own family. Raised on a small farm alongside his blonde-haired, blue-eyed step-siblings, Daniel's dark features mark him as an outsider, fueling a deep-seated yearning to understand his true origins. His solace lies in his friendships with Beatrice and Charles Hart, the privileged children of the local gentry. These loyal companions become instrumental in Daniel's quest for identity, igniting a journey that stretches far beyond the familiar landscapes of Yorkshire. As Daniel delves deeper into his past, he unearths not only clues to his heritage but also a profound and impossible love for the captivating Beatrice. Their connection blossoms amidst the complexities of class and societal expectations, creating a heart-wrenching tension that threatens to consume them both. But the true drama unfolds as the trio stumbles upon a long-buried secret, a revelation that promises to shatter the foundations of their lives. This secret, shrouded in mystery and whispered rumors, holds the power to bring unimaginable disaster, unexpected love, or perhaps even a life-altering fortune. Upon their return to Yorkshire, Daniel, Beatrice, and Charles must confront the consequences of their discovery, navigating a treacherous path where the stakes are higher than ever before. Val Wood, known for her evocative storytelling and richly drawn characters, masterfully weaves together themes of family, identity, and the enduring power of love in the face of adversity. This novel, a testament to Wood's skill as a storyteller, will captivate readers with its intricate plot, emotional depth, and vivid portrayal of Yorkshire life. Prepare to be swept away by a tale of hidden identities, passionate desires, and the transformative power of truth. Perfect for fans of historical fiction and stories of family drama, this book promises an unforgettable reading experience. Experience the evocative charm and emotional resonance that have made Val Wood a cherished voice in British literature. A must-read for anyone who enjoys stories of complex relationships, hidden pasts, and the search for belonging.
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ISBN-10

0552171174

ISBN-13

9780552171175

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512

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Weight

325

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Reprint

Dewey decimal

823.914

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