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The year is 1929, and newlyweds George and Serena Pemberton arrive from Boston in the North Carolina mountains to create a timber empire. Serena is new to the mountains - but she soon shows herself the equal of any worker, overseeing crews, hunting rattlesnakes, even saving her husband`s life in the wilderness. Yet she also learns that she will never bear a child. Serena`s discovery will set in motion a course of events that will change the lives of everyone in this remote community. As the Pembertons` intense, passionate marriage starts to unravel, this riveting story of love, passion and revenge moves toward its shocking reckoning.
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The year is 1929, & newlyweds George & Serena Pemberton arrive from Boston in the North Carolina mountains to create a timber empire. Serena is new to the mountains
- but she soon shows herself the equal of any worker, overseeing crews, hunting rattlesnakes, even saving her husband`s life in the wilderness. Yet she also learns that she will never bear a child. Serena`s discovery will set in motion a course of events that will change the lives of everyone in this remote community. As the Pembertons` intense, passionate marriage starts to unravel, this riveting story of love, passion & revenge moves toward its shocking reckoning.

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Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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