“Presumably, his title goes to a cousin, the new Lord Hargrave. She has no family members for the estate to go to?” “Not necessarily. This Hillary person could inherit after the children but instead of extended family members.
The goal of the conference is the negotiation of a new treaty with France. The cover story for the gathering is a house party--an attempt to introduce Lord Hargrave's two unmarried sons to potential mates.
The claustrophobia and paranoia of the island are so brilliant evoked, I could almost feel the tide encroaching as time ran out to find the killer' ERIN KELLY 'Absorbing and complex, Hell Bay kept me guessing until the final pages' RACHEL ...
Hell Bay
Hell Bay
By the author of Dead Reckoning and Blood Orange, this story is set in the Isles of Scilly in 1829. It tells of the struggle for power and love between two men.
The claustrophobia and paranoia of the island are so brilliant evoked, I could almost feel the tide encroaching as time ran out to find the killer' ERIN KELLY ‘Absorbing and complex, Hell Bay kept me guessing until the final pages’ ...
It has the air of a twenty-first century Agatha Christie' Julia Crouch Further praise for Kate Rhodes: 'A vividly realised protagonist whose complex and harrowing history rivals the central crime storyline' Sophie Hannah, Daily Express 'A ...