The Stationmaster's Daughter

"Few writers evoke all five senses so strongly." - SCOTS MAGAZINE Carrie Burgess has led a charmed life. Her father's the stationmaster at Partick, a job with a house and garden attached. Carrie's only problem is her mother's determination to come between her and Ewen Livingstone - she thinks Carrie could do better than a railway labourer - Matt Campbell, a clerk, is a much more attractive prospect. But when her father dies suddenly, the women are forced to move and money is tight. Worried about her mother's health, Carrie lets her head rule her heart and she marries Matt. It's the worst mistake of her life...