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Behind Alexia Langley stands the legacy of three remarkable and indomitable women. But Alexia, nervous and shy, is totally unsuited to the freewheeling, miniskirted swinging London of the 1960s - and not particularly good at anything but cooking. Betrayed by a greedy husband, she is forced to carve out a new life with her baby, Carly - and it is only the gift of a crumbling castle in Scotland that unlocks her hidden strength. Later, it is Carly who, spurred by an ancestral diary, will retrace a journey to Afghanistan and bring the legacy of bravery, tragedy, and love full circle to where it…
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4 editions- Paperback · English · 1993Corgi · 512 pages · 9780552139175
- Other · English · 2002G.K. Hall · 597 pages · 9780783897424
- Other · English · 2001Viking · 346 pages · 9780670030149
- Other · English · 1993Doubleday · 464 pages · 9780385403092
1990sCastlesFictionHistoricalInheritance and successionMothers and daughtersRomanceSaga




