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E.V. Thompson Omnibus: SEEK A NEW DAWN and WINDS OF FORTUNE. 2 books in one volume
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Capturing two of his finest tales, master story-teller E.V. Thompson's omnibus edition is steeped in the lore and landscape of 19th-century Cornwall. SEEK A NEW DAWN Emily Boyce, daughter of a pretentious Cornish parson, incurs her father's wrath by falling in love with young Sam Hooper, a copper miner on Bodmin Moor. So when the...
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Capturing two of his finest tales, master story-teller E.V. Thompson's omnibus edition is steeped in the lore and landscape of 19th-century Cornwall.
SEEK A NEW DAWN
Emily Boyce, daughter of a pretentious Cornish parson, incurs her father's wrath by falling in love with young Sam Hooper, a copper miner on Bodmin Moor. So when the moorland mines fail, her father ensures that Sam goes to seek a new life in South Australia. Emily is not to be thwarted, however, and when her father dies suddenly, she finds herself free to go to Australia and hunt down Sam. Her search takes her first to the Copper Triangle, then to the magnificent Flinders Ranges and, finally, to the beautiful Adelaide Hills. In the meantime, Sam has met with an ageing prospector who is to change the course of the young couple's lives...
WINDS OF FORTUNE
This thrilling new chapter in the exciting Tate family saga features Sean Tate, a soldier in the Spanish-American War, and Maud Campbell, a Red Cross Army nurse serving under Clara Barton. Brought together on the Florida coast, Maud and Sean discover how passion can transform both their lives.
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