At Ouselcroft, near Daresbury in Cheshire, Mildred Calverley meets her estranged brother Chetwynd secretly in the garden. Their father has married Teresa, a young stepmother who sets father and son against each other, and suspicion, anonymous letters and a broken engagement follow.
A late domestic novel by the author of Old St. Paul’s and The Tower of London, for Ainsworth completists. Download the free EPUB.