Paperback. London, 1912. In a house of whispers and well-ordered silence, Emma Lewis lives a life of quiet duty as a merchant's wife and mother to Alfie, her brilliant, nonverbal son. When Abigail Sterling arrives as a tutor, she brings not just groundbreaking methods to reach Alfie, but a startling, radiant freedom Emma has never dared to know. As her husband remains distant, Emma finds herself drawn into Abby's world; a world of intellectual passion, secret book clubs, and a love that defies every convention. Their connection is a lifeline for Emma and a miracle for Alfie, but with her husband's return looming, their fragile sanctuary is threatened. For readers of the lush historical romance of Tipping the Velvet and the slow-burn yearning of Fingersmith, Yearn for You is a deeply sensual and emotional story of forbidden love, the courage to choose an authentic life, and the silent, powerful lessons of the heart. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Yearn For You (Paperback)
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication Date: 2026
Language: English
ISBN 13: 9798243670302
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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London, 1912.

In a house of whispers and well-ordered silence, Emma Lewis lives a life of quiet duty as a merchant's wife and mother to Alfie, her brilliant, nonverbal son. When Abigail Sterling arrives as a tutor, she brings not just groundbreaking methods to reach Alfie, but a startling, radiant freedom Emma has never dared to know.

As her husband remains distant, Emma finds herself drawn into Abby's world; a world of intellectual passion, secret book clubs, and a love that defies every convention. Their connection is a lifeline for Emma and a miracle for Alfie, but with her husband's return looming, their fragile sanctuary is threatened.

For readers of the lush historical romance of Tipping the Velvet and the slow-burn yearning of Fingersmith, Yearn for You is a deeply sensual and emotional story of forbidden love, the courage to choose an authentic life, and the silent, powerful lessons of the heart.

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