E M Merrifield lives in rural Herefordshire along with her golden retriever, her now adult children living within easy distance of her and each other. She has had a passion for writing from a very early age and started out on this adventure many years ago, recently finding the time to complete this her first novel.
This fictional romantic narrative is based on the character of Anna—a comely, lucid country girl of virtuous upbringing who left her village to work in a city where she met Newell Beman, a strapping bachelor and heir to a large family-owned business run by his influential parents
