The Widow of Larkspur Inn, Lawana Blackwell
The Widow of Larkspur Inn, Lawana Blackwell
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The Widow of Larkspur Inn

Author: Lawana Blackwell

Narrator: Beverley A. Crick

Unabridged: 17 hr 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 03/02/2021


Synopsis

When Life Seemed Its Worst, Gresham Awaited

Julia Hollis’s opulent life in Victorian London crashes to pieces when her husband passes away. Worse, she is told by his bankers that he gambled away their fortune. Now the family’s hope rests on The Larkspur, an old abandoned
coaching inn in the quaint village of Gresham.

Driven by dread and her desire to provide for her children, Julia decides to turn the dilapidated inn into a lodging house. But can she—who was accustomed to servants attending to every need—do what needs to be done and cope when
boarders begin arriving? And then an eligible new vicar moves into town. …

Reviews

Goodreads review by Tadiana ✩Night Owl☽ on February 10, 2017

Kindle freebie 1/31/2017. This is a fairly leisurely, reasonably well-written Victorian-era tale of a young British widow, Julia Hollis, and her two children, who are left destitute by her husband's unexpected death. Luckily part of her inheritance (the only thing that his creditors weren't intereste......more

Goodreads review by Sarah Grace on October 28, 2017

I initially had a really hard time getting into this, but once I got past the first 6 or 8 chapters, I really enjoyed the story! It reminded me in *some* ways of my favorite series, At Home in Mitford, because of the small town feel and the fact that it was written in numerous people's POV, which I......more

Goodreads review by Gabriellyn on August 24, 2017

Overall Impression If you are looking for a sweet and wholesome Historical Romance, The Widow of Larkspur Inn is for you. I had seen this quite awhile ago and was instantly attracted to the cover. As I skimming through my Kindle library, searching desperately for a new book to read and this one poppe......more

Goodreads review by Sarah on November 17, 2015

Age Appropriate For: 15 and up Best for Ages: 15 and up Driven by dread and her desire to provide for her children, Julia decides to turn the dilapidated inn into a lodging house. But can she--who was accustomed to servants attending to every need--do what needs to be done and cope when boarders begin......more

Goodreads review by Erica on February 10, 2023

Hmmm this was such a good one! The ending had me a bit teary and I just loved the characters and the character development 🤌🏼......more