Gloria Isabel was born on 20 July 1911 in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia, the daughter of a mining engineer. At three, her family moved to New Zealand, and she considered herself a New Zealander. She lived in Auckland, from 1926 to 1936. On 1937, she married Thomas Henry Bevan, a building inspector, and they had three daughters: ?Typist, Watkin and Wallis. After leaving school she worked as a typist, but she had been writing stories for as long as she could remember and felt "there'...
It Began In Te Rangi - The Gentle Flame - To My Dear Niece
It Began In Te Rangi - The Gentle Flame - To My Dear Niece
Synopsis
"It Began in Te Rangi - He had married her best friend and now he was coming back--back to work at her firm. Maggie did the only thing she could think of..run. She hid out as housekeeper for a sheep farmer. She had her horse. She loved the children. She also loved the sheep farmer. Not that John Dangerfield noticed!" "The Gentle Flame - Vicki tried not to succumb to the romantic atmosphere of southern France and the presence of the renowned surgeon, Dr. Guy Ransart. What was the point? He was involved in his work, reportedly engaged to his beautiful associate. And besides, he thought she was an accident-prone nuisance. She might as well go home." "To My Dear Niece - Not only did Great-Aunt Maud bequeath her sprawling country home to Vanessa, but she left her the overgrown garden and her friendship with the next-door neighbor, Ian Hamilton. But Vanessa didn't want friendship; she wanted something much more. And when subtle methods failed, she tried the direct approach!"
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MaggieProtagonist
VickiProtagonist
Lady VanessaProtagonist
John DangerfieldSupporting
Dr. Guy RansartSupporting
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It Began In Te Rangi - The Gentle Flame - To My Dear NieceHardcover, 1976Romance Treasury AssociationLanguage: EnglishISBN: 9780919860209
