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In 1939, war clouds are gathering. Veronica Hallard is happily married
and living in Lagos with her husband Charles, until he sends her back to
England ahead of him. But he doesn't arrive as expected - his boat is
torpedoed.
and living in Lagos with her husband Charles, until he sends her back to
England ahead of him. But he doesn't arrive as expected - his boat is
torpedoed.
At first Veronica refuses to believe he is dead. Her broken heart causes
her to suffer a complete nervous collapse. Her only consolation is the
friendship of Boyd Mansell, who she met on the voyage home.
In Boyd, she finds new happiness and a new marriage, and the memory of
Charles begins to fade. Until one day, fate delivers another cruel blow
- Charles returns from the dead!
A captivating love story from the 100-million-copy bestselling Queen of
Romance, first published in 1946 and now available for the first time in
eBook.
In 1939, war clouds are gathering. Veronica Hallard is happily married
and living in Lagos with her husband Charles, until he sends her back to
England ahead of him. But he doesn't arrive as expected - his boat is
torpedoed.
At first Veronica refuses to believe he is dead. Her broken heart causes...
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About the author
Denise Robins was born in 1897. Known as the Queen of Romance, she wrote over 160 novels, selling more than one hundred million copies worldwide. Robins' characters are as varied as her themes - the protagonists ranging from eighteen to middle age - while the wonderful variety of settings includes London, Paris, the Swiss mountains, Egypt, Sri Lanka and Morocco. She died at the age of eighty-eight on 1 May 1985.
Denise Robins was born in 1897. Known as the Queen of Romance, she wrote over 160 novels, selling more than one hundred million copies worldwide. Robins' characters are as varied as her themes - the protagonists ranging from eighteen to middle age - while the wonderful variety of settings include...
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