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Name: Money to burn
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Author: Elizabeth Cadell

Elizabeth Cadell’s *Money to Burn* follows three old aunts who have spent their lives in the Trystings estate, untouched by society and devoid of travel. When an insurance claim yields thirteen thousand pounds, the village of Cammertree buzzes with curiosity and speculation. Yet, as residents learn, the money vanished in a clandestine blaze. The local community digests this mystery, with Leigh and Brian confronting the aunts’ motives and the implications of such a choice. Cadell’s narrative blends rural intrigue with a quiet exploration of inheritance, secrecy, and the value of money when it no longer serves its conventional purpose.

First publish date: 1955

Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction

Authors: Elizabeth Cadell

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