A Daughter's Destiny: The heartwarming family tale from Britain's best-loved saga author (Precious Stones)

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By completing your purchase, you agree to Audible's Conditions of Use and authorise Audible to charge your designated card or any other card on file. They are forced to throw themselves on the mercy of Emerald's uncle who begrudgingly allows them to live in a small cottage within the grounds of his farm. Forced to throw themselves at the mercy of Emerald’s uncle who begrudgingly allows them on his farm and desperate to find work, Emerald must leave her family and travel to London to become the companion of a distant aunt she’s never met. There's nothing wrong with putting a child up for adoption and it's books like these that often lead to child abuse or abandonment or even murder.

Rebellious Abigail is unwilling to lower herself to doing the menial farm chores and instead runs away, finding work as a hostess in a club in Soho where she soon finds herself in desperate trouble. I felt like the reader is forced to compare between the flighty younger sister and the able, responsible elder one. They are forced to throw themselves at the mercy of Emerald's uncle who begrudgingly allows them on his farm. Emerald Pritchard has lived a privileged life with her parents and her younger sister, Abigail, in the stately Astley House on the outskirts of Nuneaton. I will warn it has a few sexual abuse scenes so for anyone with kids or a history in it, they could be triggered but all in all, if you just skipped them like I did, it was a well written book.By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. Rebellious Abigail is unwilling to lower herself to menial farm chores and instead runs away, finding work as ahostess in a Soho club where she soon attracts trouble. She is one of the top 50 most borrowed authors from UK libraries and has sold over four million copies across her career.

I was thrilled to discover that I'd become one of the top 250 most-borrowed library authors in the UK, and would like to thank all of you who have taken out my books over the last few years! But as I said I skipped over most of those parts and I read the actual decent ones like Emmyand Dorcas who learned and grew throughout the story which takes place over a year only aunt Imogen was a fun character and Jasper made a truly rotten if slightly stupid villain. What a lovely story of a wealthy family losing all and how they each recovered in ways one could not believe. I haven't read a Rosie Goodwin novel for ages so was looking forward to reading this and I wasn't disappointed! Emmy grows to love her aunt and she and her other cousin Jake who is a doctor open a clinic to help with the people in the slums.Emerald Winter life suddenly changes when her father disappears, leaving the family in enormous debt. Desperate to find work, Emerald is forced to leave her family and travel to London to become the companion of a distant aunt she's never met. Rebellious Abigail is unwilling to lower herself to doing the menial farm chores and instead runs away, finding work as a hostess in a club in Soho, where she soon finds herself in desperate trouble. Desperate to find work, Emerald is forced to travel to London and become the companion of a distant aunt she’s never met.