Marriage Contract

Step into the summer of 1577 in Worcestershire with "Marriage Contract" by a talented author, published by Salt Publishing. This captivating historical novel unfolds the poignant story of Eliza Litton, a gifted artist torn between love and duty. Eliza's heart belongs to her childhood friend, Francis, but her domineering father has different plans for her future. As the summer sun sets, Francis mysteriously disappears after a night of revelry at the inn, leaving Eliza's fate in the hands of her father, who insists she marry the wealthy gentleman, Edmund. With 336 pages of rich storytelling, "Marriage Contract" explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the struggle for autonomy in a time when a woman's choices were often dictated by the men in her life. Don't miss out on this enthralling tale that combines romance and historical intrigue, available in paperback from Bookshop. Perfect for fans of historical fiction.