An emotional, gripping tale that will have you eager to know what's next, yet dreading turning the pages as you follow the marriage of the unfortunate, innocent Victorian farm girl to her brutal, middle aged employer. The perverse and monstrous lengths sadistic Farmer Absalom Laffite will go to in order to command control of all that is his will disturb and unsettle you. "Mine " becomes his mantra as he craftily hides his deviance from the outside world. Your heart will be wrenched as you follow Prudence through three decades of the consequences of her youthful self foolishly seeing the grass as being greener. Her children becoming her sorrow instead of joy. The ultimate moral being, 'Be careful what you wish for'.Grab your copy to be intrigued, appalled and have your compassion evoked. This story will stay with you forever.
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