Susan Dixon owns a small farm and sheep-walk in a Westmoreland dale near Blea Tarn. After a fever leaves her younger brother Will simple and helpless, her suitor Michael Hurst demands that she send him away, and Susan must decide which bond she will honour across the long years that follow.
A spare, moving novella of rural duty and loneliness by the author of Cranford and North and South. Download the free EPUB.