Wishing Water - A captivating historical saga set in the Lake District

Her desire for love will have disastrous consequencesLissa Turner has everything a girl could wish for. She's beautiful, intelligent and has a wonderful family in the picturesque Lake District. But despite her good fortune, Lissa is unhappy. Her mother abandoned her as a baby, and ever since, she's been wracked with insecurity, fearing everyone else will leave her too.
As soon as she is old enough, she takes up a job in Carreckwater, a lively village in the heart of Lakeland. She makes many friends, but Lissa's need to be loved and cherished leads her to rush into marriage. Can she make the relationship work, or will she live to regret her decision?
An enchanting saga set in the Lake District, perfect for fans of Ruth Hamilton and Rosie Goodwin.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Sunday Times bestselling author Freda Lightfoot was born in Lancashire. She has been a teacher, bookseller in the Lake District, then a smallholder and began her writing career publishing short stories and articles before finding her vocation as a novelist. She has since written over forty-eight novels, mostly sagas and historical fiction. She now spends warm winters living in Spain, and the rainy summers in Britain.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Freda Lightfoot
• Verlag: Pan macmillan Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 01.08.2023
• EAN: 9781804363515
• ISBN: 978-1-80436-351-5
• Seiten: 448
• Abmessung: 129 mm x 198 mm x 13 mm
• Serie: Luckpenny Land
• Themen: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur; FICTION / War & Military, Sagas, Historical romance, FICTION / Sagas, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Family Life / General, Historical fiction, Second World War fiction, FICTION / Romance / Historical / 20th Century, FICTION / Romance / Western, FICTION / Romance / Military, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Rural, Rural communities, Romance: ‘western’, rural or ‘outback’, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), The Lake District, Family saga / generational saga fiction, Family life fiction / Stories about family, Rural communities / rural life