Olejar Books

It's the summer of 1939, and after touring an unsettled Europe on her latest adventure, Romily Temple returns to Suffolk and to her new husband, the charismatic Jack Devereux.But when Jack falls ill, his estranged children are called back and given seven days to bury their resentments - and accept their new stepmother.Island House may be where Romily now lives, but it's the family's home. She does her best to bond with them - hot-tempered Allegra, warm-hearted Kit, lonely Hope and bitter Arthur. But can Romily cope with the life that has been thrust upon her?