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Lake Como 1919. The garden of Villa Marchese was once a sight to behold. Now overgrown and unloved t..

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Glasgow 1943. After becoming pregnant out of wedlock only to find out her betrothed was already marr..

Having recently arrived in England abandoned by her father and brother Isabella is left to look afte..

1954. Bea Bell has lived in Grenada her whole life. . . until she meets handsome surveyor Patrick An..

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When Mathilde is forced to leave her teaching job in Oslo after her relationship with 18-year-old Ja..

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