When Antonia agreed to go as secretary-companion to her unknown AuntHarriet, she did not take very seriously the promise that she would be madethe old lady's heiress. She was startled, therefore, when on arrival shefound that the estate was a considerable one and that there was adispossessed nephew in the person of her attractive cousin, Giles, who hadquarreled with their aunt over his engagement to Vanessa.Characteristically, Antonia set herself to reconcile aunt and nephew, and indoing so uncovered some very strange fragments of family history. She foundsomething else too--her own conviction that Vanessa was not the right girlfor Giles.

Genre: Romance