The Jewels of Halstead Manor
Author | : Kasey Stockton |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 331 |
Release | : 2020-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 1952429005 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781952429002 |
Rating | : 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: When a cryptic invitation brings Giulia Pepper to her uncle's remote estate in Devon, she arrives in dire need of a benefactor, only to discover that her uncle never sent her any invitation—nor does he want her there. Forced into a corner, Giulia must contrive a way to convince him to allow her to remain, just long enough to figure out where to go next. Nicholas never asked for an earldom, but when an aged lord arrives at his door and tells Nicholas that he is next in line for the title, he willingly goes to Halstead Manor to learn the role. But someone isn’t pleased with the heir, and after a gunshot wound in the arm, Nicholas must discover who is out to get him