Nick and his own group of motley friends are planning to spend the holidays in a drunken, debauched orgy. After the stagecoach crashes, Caro and the other passengers-a woman and her children, a married couple, a pair of young bucks, a reverend, and a lecherous single man-seek refuge at a country house that turns out to belong to her brother’s childhood friend Nicholas St.
Caroline is 30 and has been living in Little Puddleton at the Benevolent Home for the Maintenance and Support of Spinsters, Widows, and Abandoned Women and their Unfortunate Children ever since a disastrous stint as a nursemaid at 17.
A stagecoach crash forces a woman to seek shelter with her brother’s friend at Christmas.Ĭaroline Anderson is a master beer maker traveling home after an unsuccessful attempt to sell barrels of her most popular ale, Widow’s Brew, to a London tavern.
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