Leggi ebook Tregaron's Daughter
By Madeleine Brent
Set in Cornwall at the turn of the twentieth-century, Madeleine Brent's
first novel follows the fortunes of Cadi Tregaron, a sixteen year-old
fisherman's daughter. Happy in the small community of the coastal village
where she has spent her life, the only hint of disquiet has been a
recurring dream - of a great house standing in water and of a faceless man
who awaits her there - a dream which is sometimes wonderful and
sometimes terrifying. By a cruel blow Cadi is left alone in the world, but
she is taken into a wealthy family where she lives like a lady with servants
to wait upon her and is treated as one of the family. Too self-reliant to be
spoilt by this change in her fortunes, she is perhaps too self-reliant for
her own good, for at Meadhaven she finds mystery, danger and a hidden
enemy. Is it the wayward young Richard Morton? Or the grey-eyed
stranger who is forever watching her? Or is it Lucian Farrel, her
benefactor's maverick nephew, whose face now becomes the one to haunt
