Cover of The cry of the owl

Book 1977

The cry of the owl

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Publisher
Doubleday
Language
English
Published
1977
  • Gothic romance
  • Smuggling
  • Regency

A romantic period novel set on a lonely, eerie English marsh, in the great days of smuggling. The most shocking thing that Tamazine had heard in her life was uttered by her father on his deathbed: "Blackmanstone..not yours when I'm gone." The only home she had ever know had been entailed to a stranger. When Joslan Penrose arrived to claim his inheritance..Tamazine felt the dark cold of the Romney Marsh grip her.