Papa's Girl Emmeline

This novel is set in the mid 1840s in the Lakes District of Cumbria England. Sixteen-year-old Emmeline has lost her Mama and Papa and is now a wealthy young heiress. With this comes the responsibility of her fathers collieries and the battle to keep them from her uncles grasp.Emmeline is a dreamer. She has her life planned based on her second cousin Isabella Curwens life who at the same age was in this very position. On her Papas death bed he had whispered for her to find Thomas. Who was Thomas and where would she find him?Amid all her wealth Emmeline never forgot her roots and looked after her miners and their families. Sadly life was not as her dreams led her to believe. This is a story of personal grief.