Jumping the Queue The Camomile Lawn ; Harnessing Peacocks : Three Novels cover

Jumping the Queue The Camomile Lawn ; Harnessing Peacocks : Three Novels

by Mary Wesley

She puts her papers in order, gives away her pet goose, packs a picnic lunch, and heads to the beach to drown herself--only to meet a criminal on the run who has the same idea. Together they recall their last carefree summer--and one hot August night in 1939 before the war began. They also reflect on the chaos that followed . . . and how it changed their lives forever.Harnessing Peacocks : Single mother Hebe juggles numerous lovers while working as a manor house chef to pay for her son's schooling. When her two worlds collide, a secret from the past leads to a final showdown with a man who's in search for his lost love in this captivating and sensual novel.

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