Linked to the Greyladies series, these historical stories are about the women helped by the Greyladies Trust. Forced to flee with her beloved maid, Maude, Elinor finds shelter with Maude's distant cousin in the remote village of Ollerthwaite, on the shore of Jubilee Lake.

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When her controlling stepfather suddenly dies, it seems that Elinor Pendleton finally has a chance at freedom. Taken unwillingly from Ireland to Lancashire, then to Australia, the sisters are separated and struggle to find one another again.

In the early 1930s jobs were scarce but the people of the small village of Ellindale at the top of a Pennine valley were battlers and would find a way to help one another.

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Luck comes her way the day she saves a lady from being assaulted, and it turns out to be Mayne Esher, Daniels Mother. Then there is Ros who has lost all her fortune and has nowhere to go since she has been demobilized from the army. During this time of renewal, will this group of affected soldiers find a way to renew their lives and rebuild the old house? Emmy wants to stay respectable and marry Jack Staley, Meg loses her husband and runs away from her troubles.Anna Jacobs is an English-Australian novelist of romantic, fantasy, science fiction, historical and modern fiction novels. A Time to Remember is an intriguing, entertaining, and a well crafted with graciously loveable, and some not so cuddly characters make their way into the reader’s emotion. In Rivenshaw Christa is welcomed and develops a love for the place, the people and falls in love with Daniel.

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Modern novels, romantic suspense, linked stories connected by the old Drover's Hope pub, now an antiques centre. At the moment Anna is writing historical sagas for one UK publisher and modern novels for another, but she doesn't guarantee not to try other genres. Determined to do their best for the soldiers coming back home from the war, they have agreed to allow the council to construct prefabs on Esherwood garden. She finds some friendship in Polish refugee while salvaging of what remained of her aunt’s house after a bomb attack.Suddenly widowed after an unhappy marriage, and pursued by her unscrupulous in-laws, Lillian finds a fresh start in the beautiful Ollindale valley. She's been married to her own hero for many happy years, and they have two daughters and one grandson. In the small town of Rivenshaw, Mayne has no other option but rather to turn to Esherwood; a war damaged home into flats. However, in a small town of Rivenshaw in Lancashire, Judith Crossley is terrified to have her husband back home. my previously favourites were danielle steele, norah roberts,diane chamberlain, freda lightfoot and shiela o flanagan.