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Caroline Dawson’s childhood memories of the Greycliff estate and its enigmatic heir, Grey Brandon, have haunted her for years. When Grey finally asks her to become his mistress—and wife—Caroline returns to the island and the grim manor. Yet beneath the romantic surface of Greycliff lies a network of cold family members and a formidable servant. As her marriage begins to fray, strange cries from an unmapped basement room deepen the mystery. The unknown presence that lurks below the stairs forces Caroline to confront dark secrets that could destroy both her love and her life.
First publish date: 1975
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Katherine St. Clair
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