Inheritance [electronic resource] : A Novel
Evelyn Toynton2019
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In this luminous novel about romance and illusion-and what's left of love when
they're stripped away-an American Anglophile is drawn into the lives of a
disintegrating aristocratic family.
After the sudden death of her husband, Annie Devereaux flees to England, site of
the nostalgic fantasies her father spun for her before he deserted the family. A
chance encounter in London leads Annie to cancel her return to New York and move
in with Julian, the disaffected, moody son of Helena Denby, a famous British
geneticist. As their relationship progresses, Annie meets Julian's sisters
Isabel and Sasha, each of them fragile in her own way, and becomes infatuated
with visions of their idyllic childhood in England's West Country. But the more
she uncovers about Julian's past, the more he explodes into rage and violence.
Finally tearing herself away, Annie winds up adrift in London, rescued from her
loneliness only when she and Isabel form an unexpected bond.
Slowly, with Isabel a...
Main title:
Inheritance [electronic resource] : A Novel / Evelyn Toynton
Author:
Evelyn Toynton, Author
Imprint:
United States : Other Press, 2019
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (300 pages, 3231.0 Kbytes)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781590519226
Language:
English
BRN:
434430
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |