The Christmas Wedding (The Village Secrets, Book 1)

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The first book in the dramatic new saga from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author
Holding the letter in trembling hands, Daisys future crumbled before her the words engraved on her heart forever.

The village of Little Creek, the long winter of 1867

The first flakes of snow are falling when Daisy Marshall, secretly engaged to her master's son, finds herself jilted at the altar.

Heartbroken, Daisy flees to the small village of Little Creek, nestled on the coast of Essex. There she is warmly welcomed but the village is poverty-stricken, suffering under a cruel Lord of the manor. And when cholera hits, the villagers are truly in dire straits.

Determined to help, Daisy makes new friends in earnest doctor Nicholas and dashing smuggler Jay but also dangerous new enemies, who threaten to destroy everything shes built. Can Daisy save the village and find happiness in time for Christmas

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Praise for Dilly Court:

Feisty female characters to fall in love with in a spirited, adventurous novel Sunday Express

Dilly Courts latest novel is another page-turner that will keep you gripped to the end 5 stars The Peoples Friend

As always Dilly keeps you absorbed right to the end Choice

A rollicking, fast-paced adventure with a hint of romance! My Weekly

Spellbinding . . . you just keep turning the pages Daily Mail

A fast-paced, riveting read Sunday Express

A heart-warming, fast-paced story that will keep you gripped till the end The Peoples Friend

Feisty female characters to fall in love with in a spirited, adventurous novel Sunday Express

Atmospheric, vivid and compelling My Weekly

An excellent, well-researched read Peoples Friend

Perfect for Downton Abbey fans heart-tugging Peterborough Telegraph

Author Bio

Dilly Court is a Sunday Times bestselling author of over thirty novels. She grew up in North East London and began her career in television, writing scripts for commercials. She is married with two grown-up children and four grandchildren, and now lives in Dorset on the beautiful Jurassic Coast with her husband. To find out more about Dilly, please visit her website and her Facebook page: www.dillycourt.com www.facebook.com/DillyCourtAuthor