The Bridgewater Chronicles

From the moment Cordelia Conner is born in New York in 1890, her seamstress mother vows her daughter’s life will be far better than hers. She dreams that one day, her daughter will become a lady of quality and marry a wealthy man—and she is prepared to dedicate her life to make it happen. Hundreds of miles away, young Kevin Newkirk is growing up...

This Jaded Heart is the second book of The Bridgewater Chronicles - a family saga that follows the Newkirk family dynasty from the late 19th century through the present time.

In This Jaded Heart, a grown up Birdie Newkirk returns to home Bridgewater from her Boston boarding school ready to find love and make her mark on the world. Having...

Zena Hawkins, granddaughter of Cordelia and Kevin Newkirk, has been brought up at Bridgewater where her life has been somewhat mundane - few friends but many societal strictures. Like other girls her age she has crushes on movie stars and dreams of being ‘discovered’ by Hollywood. Zena’s dreams come true when an old family friend and Hollywood...

Two novellas combine to tell the tale of The Bridgewater Legacy.

Part I – The Bridgewater Chronicles – the twins of Zena Hawkins leave their mark on the family home but leave no heirs. Part 2 - - The Conservancy discovers an obscure descendant of Kevin Newkirk. Will this heir take on the challenges of Bridgewater or will the estate face the...

Bridgewater Holidays is a companion book to the popular Bridgewater Chronicles series. The series spans the time period from 1890 through the present. Bridgewater Holidays centers on the extravagant celebrations of the major holidays at Bridgewater and how those celebrations impact not only the Newkirk family and their guests but shows us the...