The Heiress of Winterwood

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In this sweet Regency romance, Amelia Barret will risk everything to keep her wordeven to the point of proposing to a sea captain shes never met.

Amelia Barrett, heiress to an estate nestled in the English moors, defies family expectations and promises to raise her dying friends baby. But she knows she cant do it alone and finds herself in the surprising position of asking Graham, the childs fathera man shes never met beforeto marry her.

When the baby vanishes with little more than an ominous ransom note hinting at her whereabouts, Amelia and Graham are driven to test the boundaries of their love for this little one.

Amelias detailed plans would normally see her through any trial, but now, desperate and shaken, shes forced to examine her soul and face her one weakness: pride.

Grahams strength and self-control have served him well and earned him much respect, but chasing perfection has kept him a prisoner of his own discipline. And away from the family he has sworn to love and protect.

To save the child theyve both come to loveand any hopes of preserving their fledgling loveboth must learn to relinquish control so they can embrace the future ahead of them.

Praise for The Heiress of Winterwood

My kind of book! [It] grabbed my attention from the first lines and I eagerly returned to its pages. Julie Klassen, bestselling, award-winning author

A one-of-a-kind regency that kept me sighing with joy, laughing, crying, and even biting my nails when the occasion called for it! MaryLu Tyndall, bestselling author

A timeless regency that rises to the ranks of Heyer and Klassen Julie Lessman, award-winning author

• The first book in the Whispers on the Moors series (The Headmistress of Rosemere is second and A Lady at Willowgrove Hall is third)
• Books can be read out of order
• A full-length novel at 90,000 words
• A happily ever after clean romance

Reviews

If you are a fan of Jane Austen and Jane Eyre, you will love Sarah E. Ladds debut. * USAToday.com *
This debut novel hits all the right notes with a skillful and delicate touch, breathing fresh new life into standard romance tropes. * Romantic Times *
Ladds charming Regency debut is enhanced with rich detail and well-defined characters. It should be enjoyed by fans of Gilbert Morris. * Library Journal *
This adventure is fashioned to encourage love, trust, and faith especially in the Lord and to pray continually, especially in times of strife. * CBA Retailers + Resources *

Author Bio

Sarah E. Ladd received the 2011 Genesis Award in historical romance for The Heiress of Winterwood. She is a graduate of Ball State University and has more than ten years of marketing experience. Sarah lives in Indiana with her amazing husband, sweet daughter, and spunky Golden Retriever. Facebook: SarahLaddAuthor Twitter: @SarahLaddAuthor