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Rafe Glyndower stands at the crossroads of legacy and progress, deciding whether to hand over his family’s centuries‑old estate to a lucrative mining venture. Catherine’s uncle, a soil‑bound farmer‑tenant, is threatened by the potential loss of his livelihood. Persuaded by her uncle, Catherine resolves to confront Rafe, a man she once knew as a child but now sees as a powerful, handsome married figure. As the stakes rise, Catherine realizes that the outcome will affect more than just the farm—it could redefine her own life. Amid family loyalty, economic pressure, and an unexpected romance, the story explores the tension between tradition and modern ambition.
First publish date: 1981
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Anne Mather
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