The Resource The secret heiress : a tale of dark shadows and extraordinary deception, Luke Devenish
The secret heiress : a tale of dark shadows and extraordinary deception, Luke Devenish
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- Summary
- Victoria, Australia, 1886...and 1903. Dark shadows fall across two golden summers, seventeen years apart. When beautiful Matilda Gregory, mistress of Summersby House, dies in mysterious circumstances her will brings to light an extraordinary deception - and a terrible wrong from the past. Summersby has a secret heiress, whose name is also Matilda Gregory, a strange, ethereal girl with an irrevocably broken memory. Grieving Samuel Hackett seems somehow linked to his fiancee's death but a pact made with Barker, Summersby's scheming butler, proves effective in silencing tongues. The two men return the second Matilda to her inheritance - and set off a series of puzzling events
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The secret heiress : a tale of dark shadows and extraordinary deception
- Title
- The secret heiress
- Title remainder
- a tale of dark shadows and extraordinary deception
- Statement of responsibility
- Luke Devenish
- Subject
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- trueAustralian
- Australian fiction
- trueDeception
- Deception -- Fiction
- trueFormer fiances
- Heiresses -- Fiction
- trueHeirs and heiresses
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueHousehold employees
- Household employees -- Fiction
- trueAristocracy
- trueInterpersonal relations
- Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
- trueTeenage girls
- Victoria -- Fiction
- trueWills
- Wills -- Fiction
- trueInheritance and succession
- Aristocracy (Social class) -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Victoria, Australia, 1886...and 1903. Dark shadows fall across two golden summers, seventeen years apart. When beautiful Matilda Gregory, mistress of Summersby House, dies in mysterious circumstances her will brings to light an extraordinary deception - and a terrible wrong from the past. Summersby has a secret heiress, whose name is also Matilda Gregory, a strange, ethereal girl with an irrevocably broken memory. Grieving Samuel Hackett seems somehow linked to his fiancee's death but a pact made with Barker, Summersby's scheming butler, proves effective in silencing tongues. The two men return the second Matilda to her inheritance - and set off a series of puzzling events
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- 10629881
- Cataloging source
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- 1966-
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- Devenish, Luke
- Index
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- Literary form
- fiction
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- Household employees
- Deception
- Heiresses
- Aristocracy (Social class)
- Wills
- Interpersonal relations
- Victoria
- Target audience
- adult
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- a tale of dark shadows and extraordinary deception
- Label
- The secret heiress : a tale of dark shadows and extraordinary deception, Luke Devenish
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- volume
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- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000053440751
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 425 pages
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9781922052155
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)891680330
- Label
- The secret heiress : a tale of dark shadows and extraordinary deception, Luke Devenish
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000053440751
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 425 pages
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9781922052155
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)891680330
Subject
- trueAustralian
- Australian fiction
- trueDeception
- Deception -- Fiction
- trueFormer fiances
- Heiresses -- Fiction
- trueHeirs and heiresses
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueHousehold employees
- Household employees -- Fiction
- trueAristocracy
- trueInterpersonal relations
- Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
- trueTeenage girls
- Victoria -- Fiction
- trueWills
- Wills -- Fiction
- trueInheritance and succession
- Aristocracy (Social class) -- Fiction
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