Through the Spring
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Last published Fri, Aug 4, 2017
In England 1797, while England has rule on Ireland, a lady by the name of Rose Kingsley wants to change the face of England. With nosy and bossy family, Rose finds it impossible to do anything. When an Irish stable boy moves to England, she likes the way he tests and places her out of her comfort zone. He is drawn to her beauty and wisdom. While Rose is expected to marry noble blood, she finds herself making decisions that will change her life forever. With Ireland and England on the brink of the Irish Rebellion of 1798 tensions are evoked and renegades are formed. What decisions and risks will Rose make to save herself and her family?
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