She agreed to a marriage of safety. A vindictive ghost will change everything.
1817 England
In a time when women have little choice in their futures, young Mary Fletcher is facing one of the worst. While her father is on his deathbed, Mary's brother sells her to the highest bidder. At nineteen-years-old and still underaged, there is nothing she can do about it. An unlikely savior comes in the form of the elderly but kind Duke of Fenwick, who marries her out from under her brother's nose.
For the first time in her life, Mary is happy and cared for. Until the night she comes home from the opera and finds the duke murdered. Suddenly a widow, strange things begin happening as Mary discovers more of the old duke's history.
She is surrounded by mysteriously shredded clothing, ghostly moving furniture, animated portraits, and black-eyed children. Mary is haunted, by a ghost who won't give up until she finds out who killed her husband.
If you enjoy a good murder mystery, a vengeful ghost, and a love story - this is the book for you.
She agreed to a marriage of safety. A vindictive ghost will change everything.
1817 England
In a time when women have little choice in their futures, young Mary Fletcher is facing one of the worst. While her father is on his deathbed, Mary's brother sells her to the highest bidder. At nineteen-years-old and still underaged, there is nothing she can do about it. An unlikely savior comes in the form of the elderly but kind Duke of Fenwick, who marries her out from under her brother's nose.
For the first time in her life, Mary is happy and cared for. Until the night she comes home from the opera and finds the duke murdered. Suddenly a widow, strange things begin happening as Mary discovers more of the old duke's history.
She is surrounded by mysteriously shredded clothing, ghostly moving furniture, animated portraits, and black-eyed children. Mary is haunted, by a ghost who won't give up until she finds out who killed her husband.
If you enjoy a good murder mystery, a vengeful ghost, and a love story - this is the book for you.