Overview

Illegitimate children, suspicious death, a surprise inheritance and more.An historical romance set in the Regency era of England. Miss Markham is a woman ahead of her time. Independent and determined to go her own way, in her own way. Some intrigue and delightful plot twists will keep you entertained.Laura grieved when her mother died but was overwhelmed when her father passed. The unexpectedness of their death was as nothing to the havoc that followed.Facing impoverishment, Laura had to find work and finally found a position as governess to the Hardacre children at Monthrope Hall, the home of Lord and Lady Hardacre.At Monthrope Laura overcomes a number of problems and is readily accepted.Laura's trustee traces her missing inheritance but she delays leaving. She is dazzled by Leonard Bright's charm and attracted to Bob Alston, gradually discovering his worth.With a myriad of characters and unexpected events will Laura achieve her happy ever after?