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Summerset Abbey: Spring Awakening

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Summerset Abbey: Spring Awakening

Contributors:

By (Author) T. J. Brown

ISBN:

9781451699067

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster

Imprint:

Gallery

Publication Date:

6th August 2013

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

813.6

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

288

Dimensions:

Width 135mm, Height 210mm, Spine 18mm

Weight:

237g

Description

The thrilling conclusion to the evocative Summerset Abbey series, featuring two sisters and their maid as they navigate an uncertain world in the midst of World War I.

The laughter of summer lawn parties fades for the men and women of Summerset Abbey, as the rumble of cannon-fire sweeps across Europe. In a changing world, they soon find that only one thing is certain: none of them will ever be the same.

Rowena Buxton
The female pilots upcoming wedding to Sebastian Billingsly is the talk of society. Rowena loves her kind, handsome fianc, but memories of a dangerously passionate affair with a dashing flier still stir her heart. . . . Accepting a daring mission transporting British planes, she encounters the man whose touch sent her reelingand whose return into her life may have disastrous consequences for her and Sebastians future.

Victoria Buxton
The defiant suffragette raises eyebrows once again by living on her own in London as a lady bachelor. Kit Kittredge is the one man who understands and adores Victorias fiery spiritbut she rebuffs her best friends offer of marriage time and again, choosing to join the war effort as a volunteer nurse. And on the battlefields of France, she will learn the true meaning of love and sacrifice.

Prudence Tate
After a stinging betrayal at Summerset Abbey, Prudence has found love and contentment in working-class Camden Town as Mrs. Andrew Wilkes. But when Andrew enlists, everything that Pru cherishes is at riskand she crosses a line attempting to protect him. Has she irreparably damaged their loving bond of trust

Reviews

A solidly entertaining Edwardian novel that will clearly appeal to fans of PBSs Downton Abbey. -- NY Journal of Books
"[A]n emotional novel that shares the tests of three young womens strength, principles and loyalty that fans of Downton Abbey would enjoy." -- Deseret News
"Full of mystery, scandal, romance, and intrigue!" -- Book Loving Mom

Author Bio

T.J. Brown begins a sweeping trilogy set in Edwardian England with Summerset Abbey, her historical fiction debut. She lives in Portland, Oregon. Visit the author at TJBrownBooks.com.

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