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A powerful and absorbing mystery from the Sunday Times Top Ten bestselling author of THE LEGACY.

Bath, 1821.

When Rachel Crofton marries, her new life soon takes a more unexpected turn as she is invited to become the companion to the reclusive Jonathan Alleyn, a man tormented by the disappearance of his childhood sweetheart, Alice.

Starling, servant to the Alleyn family, is convinced that Alice, the woman she loved as a sister, was stolen from her. Did Alice run away? Or did something more sinister occur?

As Rachel and Starling try to expose the lies, they find others are desperate to forget, and will go to extreme lengths to do so. . .

Your favourite authors love Katherine Webb's sweeping historical dramas:

'An enormously talented writer' Santa Montefiore

'Webb have a true gift for uncovering the mysteries of the human heart and exploring the truth of love' Kate Williams

'Katherine Webb's writing is beautiful' Elizabeth Fremantle

'A truly gifted writer of historical fiction' Lucinda Riley

'Katherine's writing is rich, vivid and evocative' Iona Grey

The Misbegotten

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A powerful and absorbing mystery from the Sunday Times Top Ten bestselling author of THE LEGACY.Bath, 1821. When Rachel Crofton... Read more

    Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
    Publication Date: 07/11/2013
    ISBN13: 9781409135906, 978-1409135906
    ISBN10: 140913590X

    Number of Pages: 560

    Fiction , Classics

    Description

    A powerful and absorbing mystery from the Sunday Times Top Ten bestselling author of THE LEGACY.

    Bath, 1821.

    When Rachel Crofton marries, her new life soon takes a more unexpected turn as she is invited to become the companion to the reclusive Jonathan Alleyn, a man tormented by the disappearance of his childhood sweetheart, Alice.

    Starling, servant to the Alleyn family, is convinced that Alice, the woman she loved as a sister, was stolen from her. Did Alice run away? Or did something more sinister occur?

    As Rachel and Starling try to expose the lies, they find others are desperate to forget, and will go to extreme lengths to do so. . .

    Your favourite authors love Katherine Webb's sweeping historical dramas:

    'An enormously talented writer' Santa Montefiore

    'Webb have a true gift for uncovering the mysteries of the human heart and exploring the truth of love' Kate Williams

    'Katherine Webb's writing is beautiful' Elizabeth Fremantle

    'A truly gifted writer of historical fiction' Lucinda Riley

    'Katherine's writing is rich, vivid and evocative' Iona Grey

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