Publisher's Synopsis
""The Mysteries of Deepdene Manor"" is a historical romance novel set during the Jacobite uprising of 1745. Written by Frank Mauduit and first published in 1889, the story revolves around the mysterious occurrences at Deepdene Manor, the ancestral home of the wealthy and influential De Veres. The protagonist, young and beautiful Lady Edith De Vere, finds herself caught up in a web of secrets and intrigue as she tries to uncover the truth behind the strange happenings at the manor. Along the way, she meets a cast of intriguing characters, including the handsome and enigmatic Sir Roger Tressilian, who may hold the key to unlocking the secrets of Deepdene. As the Jacobite rebellion threatens to tear the country apart, Lady Edith and Sir Roger must navigate dangerous political waters while also confronting their growing feelings for one another. ""The Mysteries of Deepdene Manor"" is a thrilling tale of love, betrayal, and political intrigue set against the backdrop of one of the most tumultuous periods in British history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
