The Daughter Of The Manor It was infuriating that Leonora Crosby was always caught in awkward moments by the new village doctor James Galbraith It shouldnt have mattered she was engaged to Tony after all but James proved a stalwart support as Leonora did her best to keep her parents decrepit but muchloved manor house running smoothlyAll this made her begin to doubt the wisdom of her engagement But there was little point in admitting that she loved James when he showed so little sign of caring for herA Suitable Match Colin said it will all workout perfectly Eustacia wasnt sure whether he meant the wedding arrangements or their future life together She didnt know him well enough to even guess It was a marriage of convenience after all not a love match Colin had made it clear that he wanted a downtoearth partner to help him care for his brothers orphaned children not a girl with her head full of romance Even so Eustacia found herself hoping that one day he might grow to love her as much as she loved Colin A Winter Love StoryClaudia first met Thomas when he was asked to discuss the health of her greatuncle Colonel Ramsay After the colonels death Thomas always seemed to be around and then astonishingly he proposed It took a wonderfully delightful Christmas with his family for Claudia to realise that she truly loved her new husband Now all she had to do was find a way to persuade Thomas to love her