Ratings
Rated: 27 times. Average rating 4.63
Description
Inheriting a London house from an unknown relative, Julia begins work on the house at the side of an alluring antiques dealer before discovering an old painting that reveals the house's shrouded history and the story of a mid-19th-century woman trapped in a loveless marriage. 60,000 first printing.
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