No More, My Love

No More, My Love. Jess Elkin's world is turned upside when one tragedy follows another. Then she is knocked over on the way home from the double funeral and taken to the drivers home. There she is treated by a doctor and the man who hit her. The driver, a businessman, named Marcus Ryan nurses her back to health. The death of her husband leaves his cousin owning her home and she soon finds she had nowhere to go. However the cousin has her arrested for theft and she finds herself on a convict ship to New South Wales. The man who hit her is her only hope and she sends her servants to him for assistance. Marcus follows her and they end up in the tiny coal mining town of Newcastle. He promises never to leave her, but he has to travel for his business, then he vanishes.

Ideal for readers interested in historical fiction.