The Story of Veronica

Electronic book text

In 1939, war clouds are gathering. Veronica Hallard is happily married

and living in Lagos with her husband Charles, until he sends her back to

England ahead of him. But he doesn't arrive as expected - his boat is

torpedoed.

At first Veronica refuses to believe he is dead. Her broken heart causes

her to suffer a complete nervous collapse. Her only consolation is the

friendship of Boyd Mansell, who she met on the voyage home.

In Boyd, she finds new happiness and a new marriage, and the memory of

Charles begins to fade. Until one day, fate delivers another cruel blow

- Charles returns from the dead!

A captivating love story from the 100-million-copy bestselling Queen of

Romance, first published in 1946 and now available for the first time in

eBook.