Springtime Promises (Kingston's Love Chronicles, #1)
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In the blossoming heart of Kingston, Ontario, the spring of 1921 brings a fresh wave of hope, love, and longing. As the last traces of winter fade, a group of young couples navigates the complexities of romance and family expectations against a backdrop of societal change.
Harry Spencer Bruton, a dutiful clerk with dreams of his own, finds his heart captivated by the enchanting Eva Kathleen Curl, a resilient young woman whose tragic past has shaped her into the lady she is today. Amidst the vibrant festivities of engagement parties and wedding preparations, their love story unfolds, challenged by family dynamics and the ghosts of their pasts.
Meanwhile, Harry's siblings-each with their own aspirations and struggles-confront the realities of life and love. From Earl, the hardworking farmer seeking his own happiness, to Edith, the nurturing sister balancing duty and desire, the Bruton family must come together to support each other as the ties that bind them are tested.
As secrets are revealed and relationships blossom, can Harry and Eva forge a path to a future filled with hope and love? Join them on this journey of romance, family, and the promise of new beginnings in Springtime Promises, the first installment in a captivating series that celebrates the magic of love in 1921 Kingston.
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Angeline Gallant traces her roots through generations of Old Stock Canadian heritage, her passion for genealogy as deep and enduring as the forests and fields her ancestors once walked. With a reverence for history and an eye for detail, she weaves stories from the fragments of lives left behind in letters, records, and weathered headstones.
An avid reader and devoted writer, Angeline brings the past to life with a curiosity for heraldry and a deep love for the landscapes that shaped her family's story. Each name and date she uncovers feels less like history and more like coming home, a familiar echo in the vast tapestry of time. For her, these stories are not forgotten?they live, breathing in the quiet spaces of memory and tradition, a testament to lives once lived, now eternal in the pages of her books.
