Lorimer series by Anne Melville (#1-#3)
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Overview: Margaret Edith Newman was born on 21 June 1926 in Harrow, Middlesex, London, England, UK, the eldest daughter of Marjory Edith (Donald), a former teacher, and Bernard Newman, author of fiction and non-fiction books and considered an authority on spies. She had two sisters, Hilary (Mrs. Richard Hipkin) and Lauriston (Mrs. Malcolm Norris). She was educated at Harrow County School for Girls, from 1937 to 1944; and studied her Major scholar at St Hugh’s College, Oxford form 1944 to 1947, she aslo earned her B.A. in 1947 and her M.A. in 1952. On 11 February 1950, she married (Ronald) Jeremy Potter, a publisher and later also published writer of mystery novels. They had a daughter, Jocelyn, and a son, Jonathan.
Genre: Historical Fiction
1. The Lorimer Line
The Lorimers are one of the richest and most powerful Bristol families… When Margaret Lorimer, daughter of the autocratic chairman of Lorimer’s Bank, asks her father if she can marry a comparatively humble young Scot, he does not put up the resistance she was expecting.Indeed, John Junius Lorimer has plans for David Gregson which involve a dramatic change in his circumstances. But John Junius’s plans are more complicated, and more risky, than they seem on the surface.
2. The Lorimer Legacy
A Legacy may be of great value and still bring bad luck… Although Margaret Lorimer has made her own way as a doctor, she does not at all approve of the ambitions of her beautiful young ward Alexa. Being an opera singer is considered a disreputable career for a young lady. But Alexa has inherited a superb voice from her Italian mother, and is determined to have her way, even if it means travelling abroad. And she has also inherited a legacy from the father she never knew – a legacy which will bring her no happiness.
3. Lorimers at War
Scattered by War, but the Lorimer saga continues… The ball which Lord and Lady Glanville give for the 21st birthday of their nephew Brinsley Lorimer is a glittering social occasion in their country house, Blaize. But the year is 1914 and the telegram which summons Brinsley from the dance floor to the Western Front heralds the scattering of the Lorimer family. While Brinsley’s 23-year-old sister Kate goes to Serbia to work as a doctor, Dr Margaret Lorimer converts her sister’s opera house at Blaize into a military hospital. Only after the war ends is Margaret able to look into the future with hope for those of the younger generation who have survived…
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