Midnight on the River Grey | Softcover

In this Gothic Regency romance Rebecca fears she has developed feelings for the man she swore to see hanged her brother''s murderer. After her elder brothers mysterious death Rebecca Hunter vows to expose the man she believes responsible: Mr. Lewis Browning - known by the locals as the Midnight Devil and by Rebecca as her new guardian. Summoned to his reclusive country estate to await her London season Rebecca plans her own secret investigation among the darkened corridors of the mysterious Greybourne Hall. Yet Lewis Browning is not as she once imagined and his motivation is horribly unclear. Recurrent nightmares and Rebeccas restless feelings are further complicated by the shadow of her mothers prior descent into madness and wondering if she too will follow the same heartbreaking path. Even as midnight rides strange injuries and further murders lead back to Mr. Browning Rebecca cant ignore the subtle turn of her heart. Has she fallen for the man she swore would pay for her brother''s death? And moreover can she trust him with her uncertain future?Murder is far from no ones thoughts in this delicious new romantic mystery from Abigail Wilson. With scandal dodging every turn of the page mystery hiding behind the visage of each character and a romance brewing with an English rake of the worse - and best - sorts readers will find nothing lacking! I was entranced mesmerized addlepated and not a little bit bewildered as I wandered the halls of Middlecrest Abbey. (Jaime Jo Wright author of the Christy Award-winning novel The House on Foster Hill)Full-length Regency romance with a murder mystery (c. 90000 words)Perfect for fans of Sarah Ladd Deanna Raybourn Julie Klassen Tasha Alexander and Lauren Willig.Also by Abigail Wilson:In the Shadow of Croft TowersMasquerade at Middlecrest AbbeyThe Vanishing at Loxby Manor (available January 2021)Includes discussion questions for book clubs