<h2>When tragedy strikes, she must find a new path¿</h2><p><b>Lily Thorpe</b> is spirited, ambitious and desperate to escape the poverty of her Lake District home, and marry her secret sweetheart <b>Dick Rawlins</b>. But tragedy strikes and Dick is killed in a boating accident caused by the wealthy and arrogant Clermont-Read family. Lily is forced to reassess her future, and she embarks on a quest for revenge and marries Bertie Clermont-Read. </p><p>The young couple are rejected by his family and suffer the same poverty Lily had tried to escape. Lily starts a passionate affair with local steam boat captain <b>Nathan Monroe</b> and when she is threatened with vengeance she must decide who is more important ¿ her husband or her lover.</p><p><b>A page-turning saga of love and heartache, perfect for fans of Katie Flynn and Val Wood.</b></p>