In the Shadow of Croft Towers by Abigail Wilson

'Beautifully written, suspenseful, and satisfyingly romantic.' (Jennifer Beckstrand, author of Home on Huckleberry Hillįull-length Regency romance with a murder mystery (c. 'Blending the unputdownable Regency flair of Georgette Heyer with the intricate plotting of Julie Klassen, Wilson not only places herself competently amidst beloved authors but carves out a unique place of her own.' (Rachel McMillan, author of the Van Buren and DeLuca Mysteries) 'Shades of Gothic romance in a portrait of Regency England.if Jane Austen ever met Jane Eyre, it would be at Croft Towers!' (Kristy Cambron, author of Castle on the Rise) ' In the Shadow of Croft Towers is everything I love in a novel: a classic gothic feel, a regency setting, a mysterious hero.and secrets abounding!' (Dawn Crandall, award-winning author of the Everstone Chronicles series) Sybil must decide if he is the one honest voice she can trust, or if he is simply using her for his own advances.Ĭroft Towers holds more than its share of secrets.and Sybil is determined to uncover them all. Chalcroft's godson, but under all his charms he too leads a double life.

When fellow passengers of the robbed coach are later murdered, Sybil's hunt for the truth takes on a new urgency. Who exactly is she working for and what do the messages contain? Chalcroft sneaks into her room in the dark of night, imploring her to relay messages to town that are to stay hidden from the rest of the family. When Sybil Delafield's coach to Croft Towers was robbed by highwaymen, she should have realized that her new position as companion to old Mrs. Nothing - and no one - at Croft Towers is what they claim in this Gothic Regency romance.

In the Shadow of Croft Towers by Abigail Wilson