He dreams of saving his ancestral home. She longs to escape hers.
Persephone is the youngest Penryn, and sheâs always felt like an afterthought. As her siblings ventured out one by one, she was left behind, learning to rely on herself. Now that theyâve all returned and are on a mission to save their home, sheâs reluctantly falling in with their plans and keeping her distance, especially when an Oxford-educated intern arrives wanting to learn how to save oneâs ancestral home.
Oliver Belhaven has come to Casterglass to prove to his uncle that he can make Pembury a financial success, so the only home Oliver has ever had isnât sold. He is intrigued by the beautiful and mercurial Seph and senses a kindred spiritâalone even around family.
Oliver may be charming, but under her surly facade Seph is afraid to get close to anyone. Yet the longer Oliver works at Casterglass, the more invested he becomesâin Seph and in saving his home. But will achieving one dream mean that he has to let go of another? And can Seph finally learn to let goâand love?
Kate Hewitt is a bestselling author of historical and contemporary fiction who particularly enjoys writing issue-driven novels for women. An American ex-pat, she lives in a small market town in Wales with her husband and five children, along with their two Golden Retrievers. For more information, visit Kate-Hewitt.com.
Elizabeth Knowelden is an Earphones Awardâwinning audiobook narrator who has been a finalist for the prestigious Audie Award for best narration. As an actress, she trained in London at the Webber Douglas Academy where she received a Sir Laurence Olivier Commendation. Her acting credits include theater, musicals, and national tours in the United Kingdom. Also a film actress, she has participated in BAFTAâs Newcomers Program.