The Most Precious Thing
One night. A lifetime of consequences.
(Author) Rita BradshawIt's 1925 and when Renee McDarmount marries Walter Sutton, Carrie McDarmount is delighted, for the two families have always been close - the children are all similar in age and their fathers work together in the local pit. But an incident on the eve of the wedding leaves Carrie pregnant and desperately ashamed of the secret she now carries. When Harry Sutton, who has always loved Carrie, discovers her plight, he volunteers to marry her and bring up the baby as his own. But their secret will inevitably come out in the end and there is much heartache ahead before Carrie can finally be happy and content with the man she loves.
Rita Bradshaw
Rita Bradshaw is a British author known for her historical fiction novels set in the North East of England. Her works often explore themes of love, loss, and family against the backdrop of industrial England. Bradshaw's writing is characterized by vivid descriptions, compelling characters, and intricate plotlines that keep readers captivated until the very end. One of her most notable works is "Sword of Shame," a gripping tale of secrets, betrayal, and redemption set in the coal mining communities of Victorian England. Bradshaw's impact on the historical fiction genre is undeniable, as she continues to delight readers with her immersive storytelling and rich historical detail.
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