A tangle of debts, rumors, and family duty pulls a quiet town into the glare of a looming fortune.
In Shuttleton and the nearby country halls, a returning heir stirs old loyalties and new questions. Hidden motives mingle with faith, class, and the lure of Thorburn wealth as neighbours watch a family’s public face clash with private fears. As letters, conversations, and quiet confrontations unfold, the story threads together money, inheritance, and the uneasy balance between duty and desire.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the tale of Thorburns, an ancestral home steeped in mystery and legend. The author meticulously weaves together the threads of the Thorburn family history with captivating accounts of archaeological discoveries and the quest for a long-lost treasure. Through the eyes of Eldred Thorburn, a descendant returning to reclaim his heritage, the story delves into the intricate relationships of duty, greed, and betrayal that surround the enigmatic manor. As Eldred navigates the complexities of his newfound inheritance, he uncovers the intertwined fates of his family and the secrets hidden within Thorburns' walls. The novel offers a rich tapestry of historical fiction, blending elements of mystery, romance, and social commentary. It invites readers to contemplate the enduring power of family legacies and the enduring allure of the unknown. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334157202_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334157202
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334157202
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)