Returning to Dr. May’s large family at Stoneborough, Yonge follows Ethel, Richard, Tom and the others as they grow older, while a young man they care for is accused of murder and must stand trial. Village politics, family duty and faith under pressure carry the story from England to America and back.
A sequel to The Daisy Chain that Yonge’s admirers rank among her most absorbing novels. Download the free EPUB.