Stealing Roses: The delightful historical romance debut

Based on the provided content: Eveline Stanhope grows up in Cowes, Isle of Wight, wanting more for herself than marrying wealthy Charles Sandham. The arrival of the railway provides her with a chance to pursue her dreams and form a relationship with engineer Thomas Armitage.

Format: Hardback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 23 May 2019
Publisher: Allison & Busby

Growing up in the small seaside town of Cowes on the Isle of Wight, Eveline Stanhope feels trapped by the weight of expectation from her well-to-do family. Her mother and two elder sisters would rather she focus her attention on marrying well, preferably to the wealthy Charles Sandham, but Eveline wants more for herself. The arrival of the railway provides just the cause she's been searching for. Driven by the cherished memories of her late father, Eveline is keen to preserve the landscape he loved so much and becomes closely involved with the project. She forms a growing attachment to engineer Thomas Armitage. But when the railway is complete and Thomas moves on, will Eveline wish to return to the way things were?

Growing up in the small seaside town of Cowes on the Isle of Wight, Eveline Stanhope feels trapped by the weight of expectation from her well-to-do family. Her mother and two elder sisters would rather she focus her attention on marrying well, preferably to the wealthy Charles Sandham, but Eveline wants more for herself. The arrival of the railway provides just the cause she's been searching for. Driven by the cherished memories of her late father, Eveline is keen to preserve the landscape he loved so much and becomes closely involved with the project. She forms a growing attachment to engineer Thomas Armitage. But when the railway is complete and Thomas moves on, will Eveline wish to return to the way things were?

Weight: 452g
Dimension: 216 x 172 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780749024864