Gloria Cook 
Pengarron’s Children 

A poignant story of courage and compassion in eighteenth-century Penzance.Jessica Trenchard is a spirited and wayward daughter — to the point that her father Clem is considering remarrying, to provide her with a suitable role model. Until, that is, her tender care of a speechless girl found abandoned in a field touches the heart of Kane Pengarron, the landlord’s eldest son.But when Jessica s attempts to unearth her new friend s true identity threaten her safety, she realises that nothing is quite as it seems.For a murderous rogue who has been terrorising Mount s Bay for years has every reason to hate the Pengarrons This thrilling saga is perfect for fans of Nicola Pryce and Poldark.