Quiet Meg
Quiet Meg by Sherry Lynn Ferguson, published by Avalon Books in 2008, is a historical romance that unfolds in the backdrop of English country estates. The story centers on architect and landscaper Charles Cabot, who is invited to enhance the grounds of Sir Eustace Lawrence’s Berkshire home. As Cabot navigates the demands of his profession, he uncovers deeper issues within the Lawrence family, particularly concerning Sir Eustace’s daughter, Margaret, who faces the dangerous attentions of the Earl of Sutcliffe.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of love and protection against a historical setting. As Margaret grapples with the Earl’s persistent threats, she remains unaware of the lengths to which Charles Cabot is willing to go to safeguard her. The book delves into the complexities of relationships and societal pressures, culminating in a confrontation that tests both Margaret’s affections and her family’s resolve. With 265 pages, this edition presents a detailed exploration of romance and intrigue within a historical context.
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Architect and landscaper Charles Cabot, a descendant of dukes, finds himself much in demand. Wealthy landowners are enthusiastically improving their vast country estates. When Sir Eustace Lawrence, renowned King’s Counsel, invites Cabot to visit his Berkshire home, Cabot plans to apply his talents to a modification of the grounds. But he soon discovers that other skills are called for. All is not well with the amiable Lawrence family. One daughter, Margaret, has for years drawn the unwelcome, jealous attentions of the powerful Earl of Sutcliffe. The earl has essentially placed Meg under siege. Meg has had ample proof of Sutcliffe’s deadliness. She has not dared to bestow her hand or her heart on any suitor for fear of what may befall him. But she is unaware of the lengths to which their new family friend, Charles Cabot, will go in order to protect her. When her family visits London for the season and a confrontation looms, Meg and her awakened affections must face the ultimate test.
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