The Legacy
The Legacy by Katherine Webb is a large type edition published by Windsor/Paragon in 2010, featuring 502 pages in English. This novel follows Erica Calcott and her sister, Beth, as they return to Storton Manor after their grandmother’s death. Amidst the memories of their childhood summers spent at the estate, Erica reflects on the mysterious disappearance of their cousin Henry, an event that deeply affected their family. As she sorts through her grandmother’s belongings, Erica feels compelled to confront the past and seek closure for both herself and her sister.
Readers will find a narrative that intertwines family life and psychological elements, revealing a complex family history that spans over a century. As Erica and Beth delve into their grandmother’s legacy, they uncover secrets tied to a society heiress in Oklahoma, leading to revelations about betrayal and the impact of their family’s past. This edition invites readers to explore themes of memory, loss, and the intricate bonds between siblings as they navigate the shadows of their family’s history.
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When they were children, Erica Calcott and her sister, Beth, spent their summer holidays at Storton Manor. Now, following the death of their grandmother, they have returned to the grand, imposing house in Wiltshire, England. Unable to stem the tide of childhood memories that arise as she sorts through her grandmother’s belongings, Erica thinks back to the summer her cousin Henry vanished mysteriously from the estate, an event that tore their family to pieces. It is time, she believes, to lay the past to rest, bring her sister some peace, and finally solve the mystery of her cousin’s disappearance.
But sifting through remnants of a bygone time is bringing a secret family history to light–one that stretches back over a century, to a beautiful society heiress in Oklahoma, a haunting, savage land across the ocean. And as past and present converge, Erica and Beth must come to terms with two shocking acts of betrayal . . . and the heartbreaking legacy they left behind.
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