"A wonderful novel rich in emotion" -NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Jill Marie LandisTasmania, 1840: Jesmond Corbett returns home from school in London determined to conform to the expectations of her aristocratic family and marry the childhood companion to whom she is betrothed.
And nothing in her sheltered life has prepared her for Lucas Gallagher, an Irish rebel doomed to a lifetime of suffering and humiliating s.
But Jessie is a woman filled with restless longings and unacknowledged needs. "A wonderful novel rich in emotion" -NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Jill Marie LandisTasmania, 1840: Jesmond Corbett returns home from school in London determined to conform to the expectations of her aristocratic family and marry the childhood companion to whom she is betrothed