When Ellen Wainwright marries Richard Lancey in July 1873, the day is so hot that the church doors are left wide open and towards the end of the ceremony, a stray dog runs in and stands howling in the central aisle. Later people would remember the dog as an ill omen.

Cast a Long Shadow

PEARCE, Mary E.

Romance

Time Warner Paperbacks*

The first book in the Apple Tree saga finds young Beth Tewke coming to terms with loss. She and her mother must go to live with her Grandfather Tewke, to keep house, and help run the carpentry business. Beth grows independent and determined to live life as she pleases - whatever the sacrifices.

Apple tree lean down

Macdonald

On a July evening in 1869, Maggie Care, fleeing from the memory of a tragedy, arrives in the Cornish fishing village of Polsinney. Her gradual acceptance by the villagers is threatened by a revelation from her past, but to her surprise, it is the belligerent Gus who stands by her.

Polsinney Harbour

Literature & Fiction

Genre Fiction

TBS The Book Service Ltd

The two farms

Polsinney Harbour (Panther Books)

Panther

The Apple Tree Saga / Apple Tree Lean Down / Jack Mercybright / the Sorrowing Wind

Contemporary

GRAFTON

<p>Set in mid-nineteenth century Gloucestershire, a saga focusing on two farms and families who own them. From the author of APPLE TREE LEAN DOWN and THE SORROWING WIND.</p>

Two Farms

Little Brown Paperbacks (a&C)

Jack Mercybright (U)

Ulverscroft

The conclusion of "The Apple Tree Saga", following "Apple Tree Lean Down" and "Jack Mercybright". It portrays the far-reaching effects of World War I and its aftermath on three closely-entwined families in the Worcestershire countryside. By the author of "Seedtime and Harvest" and "Two Farms".

The Sorrowing Wind (U)

Linn Mercybright had survived the Depression and the slur of having an illegitimate son. When Charlie Truscott proposes marriage it seems as if she will at last be happy, but the advent of war causes further anguish especially with the departure of her cherished son.

Seedtime And Harvest (U)

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