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An enchanting and poignant report about the unfailing vitality of love in a world turned upside down by battle - from the best-selling author of Tides of Honour. Summer 1755, Acadia Young, beautiful Amérest Belliveau lives with her family among the list of Acadians of Grande Pré, Nova Scotia, quite happy with her life on the idyllic farm. Along with their friends, the neighbouring Mi'kmaq, the community believes they can remain on neutral political surface despite the growing tides of battle. But tranquility can be delicate, and sometimes trust is not enough. If the Acadians won't pledge allegiance to the United kingdom in their battle against the France, the military invades Grande Pré, boasts the land, and rips the people from their homes. Amélie's complete family, alongside the other Acadians, is exiled to plug-ins anonymous aboard dilapidated boats. Fortunately, Amérest has made a powerful ally. Having survived his own harrowing experience as a result of the English, Corporal Connor MacDonnell is a hesitant participant in the United kingdom intend to expel the Acadians from other homeland. His sympathy for Amérest gradually evolves into a deep love, and he resolves to help her and her family at all he is able to - even if this means treason. As the previous warmth of summer months fades, more boats turn up to ferry the Acadians away, and Connor is forced to produce a decision that will modify the future permanently. Heart-wrenching and captivating, Guarantees to Keep is a gloriously affectionate tale of a couple forced to associated risk everything amidst the uncertainties of battle.
