The Richness of Love
ISBN: 9781905155408
There is nothing for it ? we will have marry for money! The Strathcarrons have lived in splendour in Lednock Castle in Scotlandfor many generations, but the family fall on hard times when theirfortunes become depleted. An American guest, Larry Harwood, comes tostay and persuades the Earl of Strathcarron to travel to New York with him to make his fortune, leaving his wife, his son, Ewen anddaughter, Moira, to the mercies of fate. Six months later the Earlreturns a broken man, having lost the entire estate to the American? screditors. Ewen and Moira hatch a desperate plan to save the castleand their very inheritance from the clutches of the American bank. They realise that their only recourse is to make good marriages intowealthy families with the hope that they can bail out their father. They head for London, and its glittering social scene with the express purpose of not returning to Scotland until they have both foundsuitable spouses. But things do not go to plan when Moira meetshandsome Stuart Weston again and in spite of her promise to herbrother, she finds herself falling in love with him. Torn between herloyalty to her family and her heart? s desire, will Moira ever findtrue happiness or will she be forced into a loveless marriage ofconvenience? All is revealed in this exciting and romantic novel by BARBARA CARTLAND