Winter Inheritance

Governess Verity Shore longs for a little adventure, then Rafe Bannerman arrives to carry her off to Highclough and Verity discovers that life can be a little too exciting!
An estate the edge of the wild Yorkshire Moors, Highclough is Verity's inheritance, but she soon discovers that the land is coveted not only by her handsome cousin Luke but also by Rafe Bannerman and soon her very life is in danger…..

Melinda Hammond weaves a lively tale of intrigue and romance in the turbulent final years of the eighteenth century.

(First published by Robert Hale Ltd as The Highclough Lady)