A Dinner of Herbs

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solid, clean copy, slight fading to cloth at spine and edges, very minor shelfwear; jacket a bit edgeworn, spine sunned, a few insignificant tears and wrinkles, some surface scratching]. The time came when a sudden and dramatic turn in Robert's affairs brought him a much closer involvement with the Thormans of Foreshaw, and especially with the elder daughter Agnes who shouldered so many of the burdens of this troubled household and who alone of all her family loved and protected the frail unworldly Millie. Extremely mild rubbing to spine foot and head, light crease to spine, extremely gentle rubbing to corners, faint wear-mark to fore-edge, light spotting to top fore-edge, else Very Good(+). At first they suffer mishaps but gradually they make friends with the boating fraternity and encounter a remarkable young girl, Rosie.

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The hidden secrets of the past are painfully unearthed as their lives are intertwined by a tragic destiny. A quasi-sequel to his earlier 'Going to the Wars,''A Dinner of Herbs' recounts Verney's time spent captured in Italy and then hiding in the Abruzzi mountains. But Tilly refuses to let her spirit be broken, determined that all this will only serve to make her stronger, and she grows to become a young woman of innate courage and fortitude. Freed at last from a disastrous marriage, Maisie had become a bestselling author with her first book - about Hamilton, the remarkable horse who existed only in her imagination, and was her guide, philosopher and friend.She meant to have them all, despite the scorn of some folk, who thought they knew what she deserved better than she did herself! As the waif grew to beautiful womanhood, she became an object of desire to the local young men, including her half-brother. When Roddy Greenbank's (Jonathan Kerrigan) father is unexpectedly killed, Kate Makerpeace (Billie Whitelaw), a friend of the deceased, agrees to take in several of the surviving children.

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They are now the proud parents of twins, Rose Mary and David, who are inseparable and the apple of their mother’s eye. She first meets Hamilton as a lonely seven year old, but he has to remain a secret, for what would people think if she reveals her only friend is an imaginary horse?Christmas 1913 and Agnes Conway, 22 and daughter of a tobacconist, has to keep from her father the secret of her relationship with Charles Farrier, son of a local landowner, who outrages his wealthy family by proposing marriage. Even as a child Barbara was beautiful, but as her beauty grew, so did the affliction which shadowed it - she was becoming more and more deaf. He might be outwardly ordinary enough, but he appeared to possess some extraordinary qualities, which proved to have a great and lasting effect on the future lives of Fiona and her young family. When she asked Christopher Taggart to marry her, Maggie's two main desires in life were a child she could love and one of those big houses on Brampton Hill. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions.

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unclipped dust jacket bright, the mildest rubbing to top right corner, interior similarly crisp and bright, a limited edition, No. For an ordinary working lad, he was doing well - until one day, his luck changed and suddenly, things did not go as smoothly as he was used to.

Then when Elaine became pregnant, she saw it as a disaster, but in the long run, would it widen the rift between husband and wife, or would it help to bring about a reconciliation? Near fine copy in the original stiff-card and French wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Given the chance of a new life, Lizzie blossomed into a woman with ideals and expectations, and began to realize that she no longer needed the support of the man she had once regarded as her saviour. Every once in a while, circumstance traps a group of people in a pattern of tragedy and violence from which they struggle vainly to fight free.