Darkest Before the Dawn

Darkest Before the Dawn

by Gwen Kirkwood (Author)

Synopsis

Joe Lennox becomes bitter and deranged and blames Billy Caraford when his son is killed in a car accident, but Billy has lost his best friend and is badly injured himself. Despite the misgivings of his parents, he is still determined to be a farmer. He summons his courage to go to university, but privately he regards himself as a cripple, convinced no woman could love him or want to be his wife. Kimberley is orphaned when her father dies. She moves to Scotland with her aunt but she is nervous about changing schools until Billy helps her find new friends. Both Kim and her aunt become involved in the affairs of the Caraford family and, as Kim grows into a lovely young woman, she finds the strength of character to confront problems and fight for the life and the love she craves.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd
Published: 31 May 2013

ISBN 10: 0719809290
ISBN 13: 9780719809293

Media Reviews
'Exploring the rural class system and women's new-found independence...[the book] vividly portrays a moment in time and creates a strong sense of place' - Dumfries and Galloway Life Magazine 'Kirkwood's ability to involve her readers emotionally will have them rooting for the hero' - Booklist 'Delivers a realism and charm which has become the hallmark of her books' - Dumfries & Galloway Standard 'Romance with a capital R' - Manchester Evening News
Author Bio
Gwen Kirkwood was born, and schooled, in Yorkshire but moved to Scotland to work. After meeting her husband, a Scottish dairy farmer, she has spent most of her adult life north of the Border. Gwen has three children and six grandchildren. With a background in farming she has also written fifteen family sagas and also six shorter romances. Another Home, Another Love was also published by Robert Hale.