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The Cavendon Luck
Barbara Taylor Bradford
‘A glorious family saga for Downton Abbey fans’ lovereading.co.ukThe great house of Cavendon Hall has stood on the Yorkshire moors for centuries. Two families, the aristocratic Inghams and the Swanns who serve them, have been bound by loyalty since the first stone was laid.But when war looms, sons, husbands and brothers are called up to fight; trials and tragedies strike the great house itself. The women of every generation and background must rise to meet the terrible threat posed by Hitler.The Cavendon Luck has held for a long time. Can it hold in the face of this greatest threat of all – and can it protect the next generation?
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First published in Great Britain by HarperCollins 2016
This edition published by Harper 2017
Copyright © Barbara Taylor Bradford 2016
Cover design by Heike Schüssler © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2016
Cover photographs © Ilina Simeonova/ Trevillion Images (front); Angelo Hornak/ Corbis (house); London Express/ Getty Images (planes); Shutterstock.com (http://Shutterstock.com) (sky).
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Source ISBN 9780007503339
Ebook Edition © June 2016 ISBN: 9780007503322
Version 2017-03-23
Dedication (#u55828179-aaf5-5445-9fce-02253d252cd5)
For Bob, with all my love always
Table of Contents
Cover (#u65c4ee5a-3b46-5f44-b1e0-b16ec68f4613)
Title Page (#u8ae4d925-acb7-544a-9862-ab668d808205)
Copyright (#ufa901089-e449-565f-877e-ff9a476443f8)
Dedication (#u12391b47-021c-50e1-8408-ff349b7d1550)
Characters (#u488fff04-1c62-5b94-b0d1-1ab23274a314)
Part One: The Inghams & The Swanns (#u42251581-5f11-5a7e-b44d-aa500fb06ec3)
Predictions (#u56b0e7ad-9ae5-557e-bad6-07ca017ae1b8)
Chapter One (#ucc696779-8cbe-5676-ad41-ddba0da9d4d5)
Chapter Two (#ud6ce926f-471f-54b9-8a1f-993aa8cbf36a)
Chapter Three (#ub7437c15-488c-5c8f-b577-a2fe8d85de78)
Chapter Four (#uc9320138-6cf2-5440-9c17-c3d0135709d7)
Chapter Five (#u57400300-1a51-5712-ab60-47912a0fc1d8)
Chapter Six (#u4976422d-2261-506f-84a6-bbae82a01b21)
Chapter Seven (#u20fa23a3-43eb-5261-ad6a-a3c36efebe7a)
Chapter Eight (#u63b1d3c3-ef66-577d-b7d5-6aa97f29a1da)
Foreign Intrigue (#u2cb4eb6d-1f16-5c61-b758-7af10f64a4c7)
Chapter Nine (#u64728910-5c36-51ea-bc18-fdcb1370c29d)
Chapter Ten (#ub978bc9f-2248-5a1e-8424-662af3810b13)
Chapter Eleven (#u5bad9ff2-1c2d-50ec-9933-f0634f1d95af)
Chapter Twelve (#u5cb75e5b-00a8-5848-bbe1-e207080e2f60)
Chapter Thirteen (#u8925ae8b-c9ec-50a9-a3d8-7e4fb23af804)
Chapter Fourteen (#u0297e9fe-1c09-5537-a989-4a285a2e9e81)
Chapter Fifteen (#u18f28d1a-070b-54b4-9e70-f3bae9876acc)
Chapter Sixteen (#ub97fc1d6-b5d5-5ac8-bb15-06ac7136e602)
Chapter Seventeen (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Eighteen (#litres_trial_promo)
Games of Chance (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Nineteen (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Twenty (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Twenty-One (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Twenty-Two (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Twenty-Three (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Twenty-Four (#litres_trial_promo)
Love in Many Guises (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Twenty-Five (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Twenty-Six (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Twenty-Seven (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Twenty-Eight (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Twenty-Nine (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Thirty (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Thirty-One (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Thirty-Two (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Thirty-Three (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Thirty-Four (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Thirty-Five (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Thirty-Six (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Thirty-Seven (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Thirty-Eight (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Thirty-Nine (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Forty (#litres_trial_promo)
No Goodbye (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Forty-One (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Forty-Two (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Forty-Three (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Forty-Four (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Forty-Five (#litres_trial_promo)
Part Two: Women & War (#litres_trial_promo)
Against All Odds (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Forty-Six (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Forty-Seven (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Forty-Eight (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Forty-Nine (#litres_trial_promo)
Land of Hope and Glory (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Fifty (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Fifty-One (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Fifty-Two (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Fifty-Three (#litres_trial_promo)
Fifty-Four (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Fifty-Five (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Fifty-Six (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Fifty-Seven (#litres_trial_promo)
Blitz (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Fifty-Eight (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Fifty-Nine (#litres_trial_promo)
Standing Tall (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Sixty (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Sixty-One (#litres_trial_promo)
