Victorian literature's most exciting heroine, Marian Halcombe, finally gets the story she deserves in this thrilling and romantic sequel to Wilkie Collins' The Woman in White.
At the conclusion of Collin’s tale the brave Walter Hartright has saved his love Laura Fairlie from a plot to steal her fortune, with help from Laura's plain but whip-smart half sister Marian.
In Brenda Clough’s deliciously authentic sequel it's Marian Halcolmbe who finds and marries her true love, Theo Camlet. But when Theo’s first wife, who everyone believed to be dead, reappears, Marian and her brother in law Walter must delve into the darkest and most dangerous corners of London to save Theo from accusations of bigamy and murder, as well as the hangman’s noose.
Victorian literature's most exciting heroine, Marian Halcombe, finally gets the story she deserves in this thrilling and romantic sequel to Wilkie Collins' The Woman in White.
At the conclusion of Collin’s tale the brave Walter Hartright has saved his love Laura Fairlie from a plot to steal her fortune, with help from Laura's plain but whip-smart half sister Marian.
In Brenda Clough’s deliciously authentic sequel it's Marian Halcolmbe who finds and marries her true love, Theo Camlet. But when Theo’s first wife, who everyone believed to be dead, reappears, Marian and her brother in law Walter must delve into the darkest and most dangerous corners of London to save Theo from accusations of bigamy and murder, as well as the hangman’s noose.