Kilmeny of the Orchard

Book excerpt: The Young Woman, Her Secret Place, A College Man A sweet and moving romance from the author of the beloved Anne of Green Gables series! Kilmeny Gordon is sweet and smart and beautiful, perfect in every way but one: she can't speak. She's been sheltered all her life due to her disability and the scandal surrounding her birth. She wiles away her hours helping her aunt and uncle on the farm and playing her violin in her favorite secluded spot. When Eric stumbles into her hidden orchard, he brings a whole new world with him, and a friendship that both frightens her and thrills her. But Kilmeny knows he'll soon have to go back to his life on the mainland, a world of business meetings and parties and prejudicial people-a world in which she'll hold him back and never fit in. None of that matters to Eric, but how can he get her to accept that she's the only woman he'll ever love, when she is convinced that the only way to love him is to let him go? Get Your Copy Now.