Rebecca Stubbs: The Vicar's Daughter

Publisher Description

Rebecca Stubbs, the beloved daughter of a conscientious village vicar in Victorian England, has always enjoyed a sheltered, idyllic childhood. Her parents work tirelessly for their small farm community, aiding both the church and the poor. When an unexpected outbreak of fever rages through the town, Rebecca must face growing up alone.As she matures into womanhood, Rebecca finds that she is ill-prepared for her new world. With no home, no family, and few prospects, she is determined to make her own way in life. As a housemaid at Barton Manor, she struggles to find her place in a world of double standards and man-made rules.Can she keep her faith strong amidst a lonely life of domestic service? Must she always be a bystander, watching other people's lives unfold and flourish? Or is there something else in store for her servant heart?