Blackmoore
Blackmoore by Julianne Donaldson, published by Shadow Mountain in 2013, is a historical romance set in Northern England in 1820. The story follows eighteen-year-old Kate Worthington, who is torn between her desire for adventure and the expectations of marriage imposed by her mother. To escape her mother’s influence, Kate dreams of traveling to India with her aunt but must first navigate a season at the family’s estate, Blackmoore, where she is tasked with securing and rejecting three marriage proposals.
Readers will find a narrative that explores Kate’s journey as she enlists the help of her childhood friend, Henry Delafield, in her quest for freedom. The plot delves into themes of romance and personal growth, as Kate learns to listen to her heart amidst societal pressures. This edition contains 286 pages and is presented in English, offering a clean and wholesome reading experience that echoes the styles of classic authors like Jane Austen and the Brontë sisters.
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At eighteen, Kate Worthington knows she should be getting serious about marriage, but her restless heart won’t let her settle down. To escape her mother’s meddlesome influence, she dreams of traveling with her spinster aunt to exotic India. But when the opportunity arises, Kate finds herself making a bargain with her mother: she will be allowed to go only if she spends a season at the family’s wealthy estate, Blackmoore, where she must secure and reject three marriage proposals.
Enlisting the help of her dearest childhood friend, Henry Delafield, Kate sets out to collect her proposals so she can be on her way. But Henry’s decision to help threatens to destroy both of their dreams in ways they could never imagine. Set in Northern England in 1820, Blackmoore is a regency romance that tells the story of a young woman struggling to learn how to listen to her heart. With hints of Jane Austen and the Bronte sisters, Blackmoore is a page-turning tale of romance, intrigue, and devotion.
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