Kings Croft [Audiobook, Unabridged] [Audio Cassette]

Christine Marion Fraser (Author), Vivien Heibron (Narrator)

Book Description

Publication Date: May 1999

When Jamie King Grant, the travelling man, gave up his wandering life to wed Maggie McKenzie, their small farm had laughingly been re-named King's Croft. There, they raised their family - straitlaced Nellie, lovesick Murn, lively Mary - and Evelyn, their youngest daughter. Gifted and loving, Evelyn found herself torn between two different worlds and two very different men. Johnny Burns, a child of the farmtouns like herself, had been her first love. Gillan Forbes was the son of the big house, and heir to the Lands of Rothiedrum. Neither man made any secret of his love for her - and the time was coming when Evelyn would have to make a choice...

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Editorial Reviews

Review

Praise for Christine Marion Fraser: 'Christine Marion Fraser weaves an intriguing story in which the characters are alive against a spellbinding background' -- Yorkshire Herald 'Fraser writes with a great depth of feeling and has the knack of making her characters come alive. She paints beautiful pictures of the countryside and their changing seasons' -- Aberdeen Express 'Full-blooded romance, a strong, authentic setting' -- Scotsman 'An author who has won a huge audience for her warm, absorbing tales of ordinary folk' -- Annabel 'Christine Marion Fraser writes characters so real they almost leap out of the pages ... you would swear she must have grown up with them' -- Sun --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

About the Author

Christine Marion Fraser was one of Scotland's best-selling authors, outselling even Catherine Cookson, with world-wide readership and translations into many foreign languages. She was the author of the much-loved Rhanna series. Second youngest of a large family, she soon learned independence during childhood years spent in the post-war Govan district of Glasgow. Chris lived in Argyll with her husband. She died in November 2002. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Product Details

• Audio Cassette
• Publisher: Chivers Audio Books; Unabridged edition (May 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0754002934
• ISBN-13: 978-0754002932
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 6.7 x 2.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #6,516,320 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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4.0 out of 5 stars King's Croft by Christine Marion Fraser, April 24, 2007

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Description from the book back cover:

When Jamie King Grant, the travelling man, gave up his wandering life to wed Maggie McKenzie, their small farm had laughingly been re-named King's Croft. There they raised their family - straitlaced Nellie, love-sick Murn, lively Mary - and Evelyn, their youngest daughter. Gifted and loving, Evelyn found herself torn between two different worlds and two very different young men. Johnny Burns, a child of the farmtouns like herself, had been her first love. Gillan Forbes was the son of the big house, and heir to the Lands of Rothiedrum. Neither man made any secret of his love her for - and the time was coming when Evelyn would have to make a choice ...