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Ashcliffe Hall: A tale of the last century

By Emily Sarah Holt

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world of tradition, sisters uncover secrets and confront political intrigue hidden within their own family's estate.

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2022-10-03
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Summary

"Ashcliffe Hall: A Tale of the Last Century" by Emily Sarah Holt is a journey into the lives of the Passmore family in late 19th century England, a time of strict social rules and hidden agendas. The story centers on Celia, Lucy, and other family members as they grapple with their roles in society and the secrets that lurk beneath their traditional lifestyle at Ashcliffe Hall. As the sisters navigate their daily routines and talk about their experiences, subtle clues hint at a shadowy world of political games and concealed chambers just below the surface, creating suspense and the promise of a captivating mystery filled with both personal struggles and broader societal issues.

About the Author

Emily Sarah Holt (1836–1893) was an English novelist. She was born at Stubbylee, Bacup, in Lancashire, 25 April 1836. She was the eldest daughter of John Holt whose wife Judith was the 3rd daughter of James Mason of Greens. It is said she was educated at Oxford. In late 1893 when at Harrogate, she became ill and went to her brother in Balham (London), where she died on Christmas Day.

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