Sinclair Family Saga Series by Gwen Kirkwood

AN ABSOLUTELY GRIPPING HISTORICAL SAGA OF ROMANCE AND STRUGGLE. “A thoroughly enjoyable love story, with a highly satisfying ending. ”. “Fabulous, true to life and totally engrossing story” J. K. “I climbed into this book and lived its plot. I read it at every spare moment. ” Margaret. “Beautifully written and engaging. ” Ratana. 1895, SCOTLAND. Emma Greig is almost fourteen when her father announces she will be sent to be a maid at Bonnybrae Farm... moreAN ABSOLUTELY GRIPPING HISTORICAL SAGA OF ROMANCE AND STRUGGLE. “A thoroughly enjoyable love story, with a highly satisfying ending. ”. “Fabulous, true to life and totally engrossing story” J. K. “I climbed into this book and lived its plot. I read it at every spare moment. ” Margaret. “Beautifully written and engaging. ” Ratana. 1895, SCOTLAND. Emma Greig is almost fourteen when her father announces she will be sent to be a maid at Bonnybrae Farm. She has never left her village so she is terrified of the change, especially when she realises she must learn to milk cows. PERFECT FOR FANS OF NADINE DORRIES, GLENDA YOUNG, DILLY COURT OR SHEILA NEWBERRY. Emma goes to work for the Sinclair family. Maggie Sinclair, the oldest of the Sinclair children, is kind and gentle. Her brothers, Jim and William, are friendly and tease Emma, but their mother offers no welcome. Mrs Sinclair is a proud woman with a secret in her past which has left her bitter and without compassion. She is angry when friendship blossoms between a mere maid and her own family. As the bond between Emma and her son strengthens, she dismisses Emma without notice or a reference. And William is banished from the farm he loves and sent away to Yorkshire to make his own way in the world. WILL THIS DESTROY THEIR LIVES AND BURGEONING ROMANCE? DISCOVER A ROMANTIC AND HEART-WARMING TALE. ALSO BY GWEN KIRKWOOD. SINCLAIR FAMILY SAGA SERIES. Book 1: Moorland Mist. Book 2: Moorend Farm. less

Yorkshire, early 1900s. Ten years have passed since Emma and William Sinclair left Scotland to make a new life for themselves at Moorend Farm. Their lives here are peaceful. No one in Yorkshire knows of the secrets surrounding their marriage and how much William’s parents disapproved of their love. Then Emma receives word that her beloved mother is dying. The couple rush back to their Highland home to care for her and are reunited with their families... moreYorkshire, early 1900s. Ten years have passed since Emma and William Sinclair left Scotland to make a new life for themselves at Moorend Farm. Their lives here are peaceful. No one in Yorkshire knows of the secrets surrounding their marriage and how much William’s parents disapproved of their love. Then Emma receives word that her beloved mother is dying. The couple rush back to their Highland home to care for her and are reunited with their families. But not everyone is happy to see them return. William’s mother is still harbouring a grudge against Emma ever since she discovered their plans to marry — and that Emma was pregnant with William’s child. Can the Sinclair family find the courage to face long-buried secrets and finally make peace with the past? less

It is the start of 1919 and Miss Rina Capel, granddaughter of the Laird of Stavondale has one ambition - to set aside her life of privilege and become a nurse. But when she is summoned back to the Bonnybrae to see her dying grandfather just before her eighteenth birthday, he reveals to her family secrets which turn her world upside down... moreIt is the start of 1919 and Miss Rina Capel, granddaughter of the Laird of Stavondale has one ambition - to set aside her life of privilege and become a nurse. But when she is summoned back to the Bonnybrae to see her dying grandfather just before her eighteenth birthday, he reveals to her family secrets which turn her world upside down. In love with a man she can't have, and facing marriage to a man she has never met, Rina must draw on all her reserves of strength and female guile to escape a fate to which her dissolute parents would condemn her. And what dark secret is it that her father harbours, and which threatens the estate itself? Set in the wilds of a Scotland looking to recover from the most terrible war in human history, this is a gripping tale of one woman's attempt to give her life meaning, and to be a force for good against terrible odds. Can Rina chart a course in a world torn asunder, and can she protect the Estate from the awful consequences of her parents' actions? And can she find love, and find a way for happiness to return to Bonnybrae? less

1919, Scottish Highlands. Eighteen-year-old Rina Capel is torn between the young lady her parents expect her to be and the woman she yearns to become. She leads a life of privilege but dreams of becoming a nurse. Rina’s cherished friendship with farmer Jamie Sinclair is looked down upon by her parents. Their differences in class and education are staggering to everyone but them. If Rina’s snobbish parents knew that she was secretly in love with Jamie, they would never let her see him again... more1919, Scottish Highlands. Eighteen-year-old Rina Capel is torn between the young lady her parents expect her to be and the woman she yearns to become. She leads a life of privilege but dreams of becoming a nurse. Rina’s cherished friendship with farmer Jamie Sinclair is looked down upon by her parents. Their differences in class and education are staggering to everyone but them. If Rina’s snobbish parents knew that she was secretly in love with Jamie, they would never let her see him again. Then Rina is summoned to Bonnybrae to see her dying grandfather — the only person who encouraged her friendship with humble Jamie. Without him, she has no one on her side. But her visit is cut short when dark family secrets emerge that blindside Rina. In love with a man she can’t have and facing marriage to a lord she has never met, her life is suddenly turned upside down and her once-bright future is in jeopardy. Without her grandfather’s authority, Rina must draw upon all her strength to stop her parents from tearing apart the community in their greed. But will she find the courage to follow her heart? less