A glittering, tension-filled tale of secrets, rivalries, and delicate loves set in an English country house.
In the Abbey, a web of friendship, flirtation, and mounting anxiety unfolds as a family grapples with rumors, letters, and shifting loyalties. A summer of social rituals collides with private fears when a sudden departure hints at deeper schemes, testing trust among spouses, siblings, and confidants.
The story you hold follows aristocratic routines—the champagne of evenings, long walks, and the social theatre of a grand estate—while quietly tracking the tremors of jealousy, obligation, and the bonds that bind people to one another. Through sharp wit and careful dialogue, the characters navigate expectations, propriety, and the urge to protect what matters most.
Ideal for readers who enjoy period dramas full of social intrigue, elegant settings, and nuanced relationships.
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 69100214-6
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9780332302775
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9780332302775
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