Publisher's Synopsis
London, 1902. When Thomas Grant - one of the most eligible young men in London - proposes to Annabel Seaton, she's delighted. He's been her best friend, apart from her beloved sister Millie, since she was a child. She is shocked, however, by the reaction of her parents - their displeasure is both unexpected and unaccountable. Before she can be married, tragedy strikes and only then does Annabel learn of the shocking secret her parents have kept from her. Her world turned upside down, she travels to Durham on a personal search that will be the making - or the breaking - of her.