Joan Van Every Frost
ASIN: B073XNF2W6
Publisher: Lume Books
Pages: 225
It’s time to step out on your own…Amongst the misty splendor of the English moors, Lisa tries to reconcile herself to a future without hope. A foundling raised by elderly and hardened relatives since she was nine, all she knows is the wild country of sea gorse and bracken surrounding the isolated Price farm. Enchantingly unaware of her own beauty and wit, her simple life is built around horses and dear, humble Toby, who is only two years older than her.Lisa’s early childhood is a mystery, a time she cannot remember and rarely tries to recall, having been brought up on a fragmented story about her mother dying in a terrible accident and her father paying her aunt and uncle to raise her.When Aunt Sarah suddenly announces it is time for Lisa to marry or make her living elsewhere, deep panic sets in. For the one thing Lisa does know is that she lacks the necessary fortune that would have ...