Barbara Taylor Bradford - Just Rewards

BARBARA TAYLOR BRADFORD

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Published by HarperCollins Publishers 2005

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For Bob, with my love

The Hartes shown in line of descent

Emma Harte:Matriarch: Founder of the dynasty and business empire

Edwina:Dowager Countess of Dunvale. Emma’s daughter by Edwin Fairley (illegitimate). First-born

Christopher ‘Kit’ Lowther:Emma’s son by her first husband Joe Lowther. Second-born

Robin Ainsley:Emma’s son by her second husband Arthur Ainsley. Third-born

Elizabeth Ainsley Deboyne:Emma’s daughter by her second husband Arthur Ainsley. Robin’s twin. Third-born

Daisy Ainsley:Emma’s daughter by Paul McGill (illegitimate). Fourth-born

Shown in line of descent

Anthony Standish:Earl of Dunvale. Son of Edwina and Jeremy Standish, Earl and Countess of Dunvale

Sarah Lowther Pascal:Daughter of Kit and June Lowther

Owen Hughes:Son of Robin Ainsley and Glynnis Hughes(illegitimate)

Jonathan Ainsley:Son of Robin and Valerie Ainsley

Paula McGill Harte Amory Fairley O’Neill:Daughter of Daisy and David Amory

Philip McGill Harte Amory:Son of Daisy and David Amory. Brother of Paula

Alexander Barkstone:Son of Elizabeth Ainsley and Tony Barkstone. Brother of Emily, Amanda and Francesca. (Deceased)

Emily Barkstone Harte:Daughter of Elizabeth Ainsley and Tony Barkstone. Half-sister of Amanda and Francesca

Amanda Linde:Daughter of Elizabeth and her second husband Derek Linde. Twin of Francesca, half-sister of Emily

Francesca Linde Weston:Daughter of Elizabeth and her second husband, Derek Linde. Twin of Amanda, half-sister of Emily

Tessa Fairley Longden:Daughter of Paula and Jim Fairley (Paula’s first husband)

Lorne Fairley:Son of Paula and Jim Fairley. Twin of Tessa

Lord Jeremy Standish:Son of Anthony and Sally Standish, Earl and Countess of Dunvale. Brother of Giles and India

Toby Harte:Son of Emily and Winston Harte II. Brother of Gideon and Natalie

Gideon Harte:Son of Emily and Winston Harte II. Brother of Toby and Natalie

Natalie Harte:Daughter of Emily and Winston Harte II. Sister of Toby and Gideon

Hon. Giles Standish:Son of Anthony and Sally Standish, Earl and Countess of Dunvale. Brother of Jeremy and India

Lady India Standish:Daughter of Anthony Standish and Sally Harte, Earl and Countess of Dunvale. Sister of Jeremy and Giles

Patrick O’Neill:Son of Paula and Shane O’Neill (Paula’s second husband). Brother of Linnet, Emsie and Desmond. (Deceased)

Linnet O’Neill:Daughter of Paula and Shane O’Neill. (Paula’s second husband). Half-sister of Tessa and Lorne. Sister of Emsie and Desmond

Chloe Pascal:Daughter of Sarah Lowther Pascal and Yves Pascal

Fiona McGill Amory:Daughter of Philip McGill Amory and the late Madelana O’Shea Amory

Emsie O’Neill:Daughter of Paula and Shane O’Neill. Sister of Linnet and Desmond. Half-sister of Tessa and Lorne

Desmond O’Neill:Son of Paula and Shane O’Neill. Brother of Linnet and Emsie. Half-brother of Tessa and Lorne

Evan Hughes:Daughter of Owen and Marietta Hughes

Winston Harte:Emma’s older brother and business partner

Randolph Harte:Son of Winston and Charlotte Harte

Winston Harte II:Son of Randolph and Georgina Harte

Sally Harte Standish:Countess of Dunvale. Daughter of Randolph and Georgina Harte. Sister of Winston II and Vivienne

Vivienne Harte Leslie:Daughter of Randolph and Georgina. Sister of Winston Harte II and Sally Harte Standish

Toby Harte:Son of Winston Harte II and Emily Harte. Brother of Gideon and Natalie

Gideon Harte:Son of Winston Harte II and Emily Harte. Brother of Toby and Natalie

Natalie Harte:Daughter of Winston Harte II and Emily Harte. Sister of Toby and Gideon

Frank Harte:Emma’s younger brother

Rosamunde Harte:Daughter of Frank and Natalie Harte

Simon Harte:Son of Frank and Natalie Harte. Brother of Rosamunde

Shane Patrick Desmond ‘Blackie’ O’Neill:Founding father of the dynasty and business empire

Bryan O’Neill:Son of Blackie and Laura Spencer O’Neill

Shane O’Neill:Son of Bryan and Geraldine O’Neill

Miranda O’Neill James:Daughter of Bryan and Geraldine O’Neill. Sister of Shane and Laura

Laura O’Neill Nettleton:Daughter of Bryan and Geraldine O’Neill. Sister of Shane and Miranda

Patrick O’Neill:Son of Shane and Paula O’Neill. Brother of Linnet, Emsie and Desmond. (Deceased)

Linnet O’Neill:Daughter of Shane and Paula O’Neill. Sister of Emsie and Desmond

Emsie O’Neill:Daughter of Shane and Paula O’Neill. Sister of Desmond and Linnet