Smouldering Fire Author:D. E. Stevenson Before this surprise ending the story is concerned with teh troubled romance of Iain MacAsland, a Scottish laird with large land-holdings and an insufficient income to maintain them. The object of his affection is Linda Medworth, about to be divorced from a thoroughly reprehensible scoundrel. — How Iain and Linda are rescued from a cruel dilemma... more » is part of the surprise ending...."« less
Author is D. E. Stevenson, a prolific English author of the 1940's and 1950's. Her stories are gentle romances and family stories of the British villages. Quaint by today's standards, they call up a slower time. I love these books.