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Lament for a lost lover Carr, Philippa, 1906-1993.

This is the fifth novel in the "Daughters of England" series. It tells of Arabella, a royalist in exile who returns to her husband's English home as a widow.

Dirty money Troy, Barry.

When Paddy Brett is found murdered in Bullock Harbour, Dublin, he leaves behind a widow, two children and a sizeable fortune. If they can find it.....

The woman next door Delinsky, Barbara.

On a charming cul-de-sac in suburban Connecticut, three close-knit couples find their long-cherished harmony undone when a lovely, younger neighbour, widowed a year ago and presumably still unattached, becomes pregnant. Who is the father? Could it be one of the husbands?

Jacaranda vines McKinley, Tamara.

Jacaranda Vines had been one of the wealthiest corporations in Australia. But now Joseph Witney, the tyrannical head of the family, is dead. His widow is determined not to sell. But the younger generations of Witneys seem tempted by the idea.

When beggars die Haley, Richard, 1934-

Second crime novel to feature Yorkshire-based private investigator John Goss. Hired by an insurance company to examine the circumstances of a fatal car crash, Goss finds himself falling for the dead man's widow..

Beyond the plough Woods, Janet, 1939-

Now a wealthy young widow, former peasant girl Siana Forbes has overcome her humble beginnings to become mistress of Cheverton Manor, the handsome estate which her infant son, Ashley, will one day inherit.

My cousin Rachel Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989.

Orphaned at an early age, Philip Ashley is raised by his benevolent older cousin, Ambrose. Resolutely single, Ambrose delights in Philip as his heir, a man who will love his grand home as much as he does himself. But the cosy world the two construct is shattered when Ambrose sets...

The Bridge to Holy Cross Simons, Paullina, 1963-

Tatiana is eighteen years old and pregnant when she miraculously escapes war-torn Leningrad to the West, believing herself to be a widow. Her husband, Major Alexander Belov, a decorated hero of the Soviet Union, has been arrested by Stalin's infamous secret police and is awaiting...

The Mill River Recluse Chan, Darcie.

Disfigured by the blow of an abusive husband, and suffering her entire life with severe social anxiety disorder, the widow Mary McAllister spends almost sixty years secluded in a white marble mansion overlooking the town of Mill River, Vermont. Her links to the outside world are ...

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