The Land Steward's Daughter: 1 (Winters)

[An] enchanting debut...The allure of lifelong love between Will and Elaina will entice readers from the first page. -Publishers WeeklyReaders will be swept away by this new twist on an old favorite. -BookLife Reviews STARRED reviewElaina Walker has waited for her childhood sweetheart to return from the Napoleonic Wars for eight years. At five-and-twenty the pressure to marry well is mounting despite being unable to forget Will the Duke of Blackmores second son.Will Winter doesnt care much for his fathers qualifications for a proper wife. When he returns to England and sees Elaina again he knows he must have her despite her meager dowry and precarious standing in society as the daughter of his familys land steward.As their attraction to one another intensifies Elaina must make a decision: one that may further damage her reputation and Wills already delicate relationship with his family or one that will leave her unfulfilled and wondering for the rest of her life.