Iris Gower
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Two sisters. Only one can follow their heart.
Swansea, 1941. When her home is bombed, Meryl Jones is evacuated to Carmarthen. Hating it there, she runs away.
She is found by Michael, a half German farmer, and falls deeply in love with him – but he is already smitten with Meryl's beautiful older sister Hari.
When the military police come for Michael, Meryl helps him escape, their relationship blossoming in the process. But with the end of the...
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It was said in a prophecy, that she would bring forth a King of England…
Margaret Beaufort was rich, beautiful and just thirteen years of age when she discovered that she carried the future King of England within her body.
Forced to give him up as a web of intrigue and danger was spun around her son, she entrusted the child to the care of his uncle, Jasper Tudor, who would have laid down his life for the Lancastrian cause.
Caught up in the Wars...
3) Sea Witch
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Who is trustworthy? And who is worthy of her heart?
When her grandmother dies, Catherine Llywellyn finds herself alone in the world. Her inheritance is a comfort, but her grandmother's will states she must go to the family home, Langland Hall, to live with her two unknown cousins, Garth and Jonathon.
The harsh and inhospitable coast is a sharp contrast to Catherine's previous country existence, and the welcome she receives from Garth is equally...
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One woman's near tragedy propels this compelling, touching, and powerful Welsh family saga from the bestselling author of Spinner's Wharf.
The Llywelyn family's livelihood largely depends on the ferry, run by Siona Llywelyn, the kindly yet rugged head of the family.
The family is large but close knit, held together by their mother Emily-a hard-working woman made old before her time having borne seven sons, and now with child once again.
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5) Proud Mary
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In this historical romance, two rival brothers vie for a woman's affections after her fiancé is jailed for a crime he didn't commit.
Mary Jenkins had dragged herself up from humble beginnings-first to be overseer in the Canal Street laundry, then to run her own market stall in Sweyn's Eye. But constantly fate-and the Sutton brothers-knocked her down again.
Dean Sutton was prepared to set her up in a shop of her own-but only at his price-while...
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A woman steers her own destiny in a deeply emotional tale set in South Wales at the beginning of the century from the author of A Royal Ambition.
From the ashes of the war, can love blossom?
Rhian Grey left her home in Sweyn's Eye to make a life for herself in Yorkshire, where she learned the skills of spinning and weaving. She also learned to love Mansel Jack, a charismatic and ambitious mill-owner.
When Rhian returns to Sweyn's...
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The King is dead… her life is no longer under her control.
King Henry V's beautiful widow, Catherine, is determined to marry Owen Tudor, a Welsh gentleman-at-arms.
But her life decisions are not her own, overshadowed as she is by more powerful men who are closer to the Throne.
The Duke of Bedford would marry her off to a foreign prince, Henry Beaufort would give his allegiance in exchange for a Cardinal's hat, and the handsome Duke of Gloucester,...
8) Emerald
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She had nothing left to lose. Or so she thought...
Charlotte knew nothing of her parents except that they'd died when she was a child.
And when her aunt's will leaves no provision for her, Charlotte must leave the only home she's known for the uncertain protection of an uncle she's never met at his manor house, Plas Melyn.
Plas Melyn seems cold and unwelcoming, but when acts of violence that can only be directed at her occur, Charlotte has to wonder...
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It all seemed too good to be true…
The moment artist Riana Evans sees the dilapidated mansion in Wales, she determines to buy it, despite its unhappy past – twenty years ago, five maids died there in mysterious circumstances.
The house's 'ghosts' prove good for business – inspiring her paintings and providing atmosphere at a series of ghost-spotting weekends. Her romantic life begins to look up too in the form of handsome airman Tom Maybury.
But...