Dorothy Dunbar

Eastwood Dorothy Dunbar 1st edition

Eastwood - a novel of love, family and secrets... Welcome to the world of Eastwood! It is 1899 and three generations of the Brewster family arrive at their holiday home, Eastwood, north of Boston for the summer. The entire family looks forward to their halcyon days at Eaton Pond -- boating, tennis and visiting with the neighbors. An elaborate 4th of July celebration is planned along with the anticipation that the oldest granddaughter, Susanna, will become engaged. At the heart of the family is Rose Brewster. Widow of William, the oldest son of the Brewsters, Rose and her three children struggle to fit in with the high expectations of the Brewsters. When Rose meets new neighbor and outsider Marcus Underhill, sparks fly. Rose and Marcus are helpless as they are drawn to each other and can not resist their strong attraction and feelings. But, an old family secret threatens Rose and Marcus? happiness, as well as the security of their children. Rose and Marcus cannot deny their love as they unite against the Brewsters and the gossip.