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Beautiful, dark-haired Lily has been empty in a Birmingham slum as a tiny child. With few clues as to her individuality she endures a years as a child of loneliness and damage. At eighteen she can be applied for a post as nanny with the family of a Captain Fairford, a soldier in Ambala, north India and his highly strung better half Susan. Lily is drawn into the psychological life of the Fairford family and adores her charge, two 12 months old Cosmo.When, in 1907, Captain Fairford purchases a fresh Daimler car, it is presented by a motor auto mechanic, Sam Ironside. Sam and Lily land deeply in love, and it is only later that Lily learns that Sam is married and feels utterly betrayed. When Cosmo is later sent home to university, Lily locates another post with a Dr. McBride and his invalid better half, in a lovely Himalayan hill stop. The area is idyllic, and Lily settles for a quiet life. However, she actually is unprepared for the pain and misunderstandings that follow and force her to run from everything she's known...Where Earth Meets Sky needs us from Edwardian England and the United kingdom Raj, through the darkness of the Great War to the glamour of Brooklands Race Track in the 1920s. Spanning two continents, it is a story of enduring friendships and two hearts which can't be kept apart.
