Clumber Chase; Or Love's Riddle Solved by a Royal Sphinx, Vol. 2 of 3: A Tale of the Restoration (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

George Gordon Scott

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0483258210 ISBN 13: 9780483258211

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Restoration intrigue meets a perilous quest for truth.

A restless young captain sails toward Tangier while a hidden diary, a vanished pledge, and a web of social secrets threaten to pull a quiet London world into danger and desire. This edition follows a tangled mystery at the heart of a noble household, where loyalties bend and rumors shadow every step.

In a city of flirtations and power, alliances shift as characters maneuver through courtly wit and stubborn pride. A fragile calm hides danger as a father, a widow, and a brave but haunted soul confront a costly truth about love, loyalty, and the price of secrets.

• Meet a cast of vivid, morally complex figures shaped by wit and social pressure.
• Watch a mystery unfold through sharp dialogue, clever motives, and shifting loyalties.
• Experience a richly drawn setting that captures Restoration-era style and mood.
• Explore themes of love, duty, and the consequences of hidden plans.

Ideal for readers who enjoy historical romance blended with suspense and a touch of theatrical intrigue.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0483258210
• ISBN 13: 9780483258211
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 317