Inheritance - A Story of Our Times

An As New copy with a near Fine dustjacket. xi + 257 pages. When David Holden inherits Lydden Farm on the Isle of Thanet it brings back many happy childhood memories. Now a widower and retired from the army, he returns to Kent for the first time in years to decide what to do with his inheritance. But to his astonishment, his grandfather has also left him a big old country house where, as teenagers, he and his friends used to trespass to play gamesBoth properties have secret rooms which were hideouts in the war and when he explores he finds they hold contraband. Was his grandfather a smuggler? Was his old friend Eric involved? Is the old family solicitor involved? L Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.