Books like Blossoms by Mary Balogh
"Blossoms" brings together five interwoven stories by Mary Balogh, Karen Harper, Patricia Oliver, Margaret Evans Porter, and Patricia Rice. Set across 19th‑century England and America, the tales weave passion and promise with scandal and heartache. From a runaway young woman’s reluctant return, to a maid’s letter‑written suitor, to a former jilting’s unexpected reunion, to a squire’s step‑daughter courting a suitor’s rival, and finally to a newly bereaved woman uncovering a hidden love, each narrative examines the delicate beauty and complexities of love’s flowering.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: Mary Balogh
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