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Evelina leads a sheltered life with her parents and siblings in a villa of fading grandeur. When war breaks out, their lives will change forever. It is Thanksgiving and Evelina has her close family and beloved friends gathered around, her heart weighted with gratitude for what she has and regret for what she has given up. Their lives were mapped out ahead of them. She wants to bask in sunshine, beauty and love and pay no heed to the grey clouds gathering on the horizon. Fall in love with beloved bestselling author Santa Montefiore's epic tale of romance, secrets, family and friendship with this, the first novel in the beloved Deverill Chronicles, perfect for everyone who loves Jojo Moyes, Rosamund Pilcher and Victoria Hislop. 71 Balham High Road, Balham, SW12 9AP Sun: 10am-6pm When her elder sister Benedetta marries a banker, to suit her father's wishes rather than her own, Evelina swears that she will never marry out of duty. .