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The Master of Normanhurst / The Man in Homespun / Meadowsweet (Harlequin Omnibus)
The Master of Normanhurst / The Man in Homespun / Meadowsweet - Harlequin Omnibus Author:Margaret Malcolm The Master of Normanhurst -- Piers Garron took his unexpected inheritence of Normanhurst estate very seriously. He gave up his life in South Africa and returned to England, to take up the position of village squire which the old house had brought him. He would settle down, he decided, learn all about the estate, marry... choosin... more »g carefully, of course. Someone eminently suitable, poised and elegant.
Someone, for instance, like Eve Shandon, who would in any case have been mistress of Normanhurst had his cousin Rex not been killed. Certainly someone quite unlike Eve's stepdaughter, untidy, defiant little Rilla, whose face seemed, nevertheless, to come so often into his thoughts. Unfortunately, once he'd met young, unconventional Rilla, Piers couldn't get his head and his heart to agree.
The Man in Homespun -- Caroline was a country girl born and bred. Transplanted to London, she found to her dismay that she was completely alien to town life, though to Clive, her fiance, it was the perfect existence. Her heart was in Barrowmead, that remote farm amid the beautiful Yorkshire dales. But Barrowmead belonged to Adam, Clive's half-brother, "the man in homespun", who didn't get on well with Clive, and who, it was all too evident from the beginning. strongly disapproved of Caroline herself, and of the engagement.
Meadowsweet -- Everything -- well, nearly everything -- was going right for Rosamund. She was engaged to Keith, whom she had known for years, he had a promising job and it carried with it a delightful furnished house. The only snag was the personality of Keith's employer, Philippe Lefebvre. He and Rosamund seemed to clash whenever they met, and they met often. Could she and Keith be happy if this went on...?« less