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Set against the wild hills and moors of Yorkshire, the novel follows Alice Chell as she travels north in search of her fortune. Her journey becomes entwined with the ancient, crumbling Aysgarth house and its secrets, including a lost jeweled cross from a ruined abbey. As passion, greed, and family rivalries collide, Alice finds herself drawn into the tragic mysteries surrounding the arrogant Master of Aysgarth, whose feudal authority casts a long shadow over the fragile lives of those around him.
First publish date: 1976
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Margaret Mayhew
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