The Most Precious Thing: One night. A lifetime of consequences.

Amidst the hardships of the 1920s, Carrie McDarmount's happiness is threatened for ever because of one terrible mistake. It''s 1925 and when Renee McDarmount marries Walter Sutton, Carrie McDarmount is delighted, for the two families have always been close - the children are all similar in age and their fathers work together in the local pit. But an incident on the eve of the wedding leaves Carrie pregnant and desperately ashamed of the secret she now carries. When Harry Sutton, who has always loved Carrie, discovers her plight, he volunteers to marry her and bring up the baby as his own. But their secret will inevitably come out in the end and there is much heartache ahead before Carrie can finally be happy and content with the man she loves.

• | Author: Rita Bradshaw
• | Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
• | Publication Date: Aug 02, 2004
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780755306213
• | ISBN-10: 075530621X