![]() ![]() Her dark past has been a deeply buried secret for years-but soon she'll learn that it wasn't buried quite deeply enough. Then she married Duncan, a ne'er-do-well charmer who abused her and coaxed her into petty crime before being condemned to spend the rest of his life in prison. This has been a gorgeously written series, populated with unique and unforgettable characters." -CA Reviews Summers at the Hewitts family's palatial Cape Cod "cottage" are always bittersweet for governess Nell Sweeney, for it was on the Cape that she lost all but one of her siblings to disease. Longtime readers will enjoy this aspect immensely I know I did. The resolution of the central mystery is almost secondary to the revelations about Nell's past and the way the author ties up all the loose ends of her present situation. "As always, the author excels at setting the scene, evoking the time and place by use of the day-to-day details as well as historical events. ![]()
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