A Woman's Promise
Birch End Series 3
(Author) Anna JacobsAs the only female cabinet maker in the valley in 1935, Frankie Redfern is unusual. She faces prejudice even from her own mother. But she's content working for her father, and is unwilling to give up her independence or the work she loves for marriage. When her husband falls gravely ill, Frankie's mother takes over, causing serious trouble for her daughter. And her cousin, an unscrupulous local builder, starts to help her for his own reasons. Jericho Harte has never met a woman he wanted to marry until he bumps into Frankie on the moors. When she comes to him the next day with an extraordinary suggestion, it seems a marriage of convenience might suit them both. Or could their relationship become more than that? But Frankie's problems worsen as her father goes missing from hospital. Is there more to his illness than met the eye? Can Frankie and Jericho help uncover the truth and put an end to the danger she's in before it's too late? Readers are loving the Birch End series! 'Amazing' - 5 STARS 'Thank you, Anna, for the pleasure you give in all your books' - 5 STARS 'Another brilliant, hard-to-put-down book' - 5 STARS 'Can't wait for the next instalment' - 5 STARS 'A real page turner, I can't wait to read the next one' - 5 STARS 'Another triumph for Anna Jacobs' - 5 STARS 'BRILLIANT READ' - 5 STARS
Anna Jacobs
Anna Jacobs is a prolific Australian author known for her historical fiction novels. She has written over 80 novels, with many of them set in her native country. Jacobs' writing style is characterized by strong character development, vivid historical settings, and engaging storytelling.
One of her most notable works is the Swan River Saga series, which follows the lives of various families in 19th century Western Australia. Jacobs' contributions to literature include bringing to life lesser-known periods of history and shedding light on the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people.
Overall, Anna Jacobs has made a significant impact on the historical fiction genre, garnering a devoted following of readers who appreciate her attention to detail and compelling narratives. Her most famous work is likely the first book in the Swan River Saga series, "A Pennyworth of Sunshine."