The Miner's Girl

A tale of love, sacrifice, and societal expectations

Maggie Hope author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Ebury Publishing

Published:19th May '16

Should be back in stock very soon

The Miner's Girl cover

Mary Trent faces a life-altering decision in The Miner's Girl, torn between love and societal expectations amid her struggles with poverty.

In The Miner's Girl, Mary Trent's life has been a struggle from the very start; orphaned at birth, she dreams of escaping her life of poverty. Her fortunes seem to change when she meets the charming doctor, Tom Gallagher. With his attention and affection, Mary feels a glimmer of hope that her circumstances might finally improve. However, her newfound happiness is short-lived when an unexpected pregnancy threatens to derail her dreams and plunge her back into despair.

Facing the harsh reality of her situation, Mary is confronted with a devastating choice. The prospect of returning to a life of destitution looms over her, forcing her to consider a marriage of convenience. This decision weighs heavily on her heart, as it could mean sacrificing her true feelings for Tom in favor of security and stability. The novel explores the complexities of love, reputation, and the sacrifices one must make in the face of societal expectations.

The Miner's Girl is a gripping family saga that delves into the struggles of a young woman trying to navigate her way through life's challenges. With rich character development and an engaging plot, readers will find themselves immersed in Mary’s journey as she grapples with her choices, her desires, and the hope for a better future.

ISBN: 9780091956240

Dimensions: 199mm x 130mm x 25mm

Weight: 303g

432 pages