Someone wants Lord Alan Mellington dead, and he doesn’t know who or why.
She doesn't stop to think...
When Sarah Montgomery finds a man lying half-dead in the snow, she doesn’t stop to think of the consequences of trying to save his life.
But being a Good Samaritan to a stranger yields nothing but trouble. In her parents’ absence, she struggles against a deadly fever and a vicious snow-storm, doing her best to save the life of a stranger.
Her reputation is in tatters...
But when her self-righteous neighbours eventually come to see how she fared during the storm, they draw a very different conclusion, and before she knows it, her reputation is in tatters, and she has been cast out of the church and her home.
Alone and destitute, Sarah is determined to seek work as a servant from the man whose life she has saved. But all is not well for the master of Mellington Hall. Someone wants Lord Alan Mellington dead, and he doesn’t know who or why. The only person he seems to be able to trust is the gamekeeper’s daughter, Sarah Montgomery, who has intervened to save his life not once but twice.
This book is an extraordinary tale of intrigue and romance.
— Amazon Reviewer
What a powerful message, and even in today’s society, this still happens. Sarah is an extremely strong young woman of her time.
— Amazon Reviewer
