A Kerry Marriage (The Shamrock Romances, #1)

Dewla has always lived peacefully on her father's old estate in Ireland with her dear cousin Charlie. But when Charlie marches off to war, and her father is dying, he makes her wed the son of his close friend, Hugh, so she won't be completely alone in the world.Dewla is brought to Hugh's home in Hanley -- a great English city filled with smoke and soot -- and is given a decidedly chilly reception by her new mother-in-law. Things quickly go bad, bothfor this country girl and for her new husband.